How severe is CVE-2024-1289?

CVE-2024-1289 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-1289 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-1289?

CVE-2024-1289 affects Thimpress Learnpress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1289?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-1289 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-1289 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17050.

When was CVE-2024-1289 published?

CVE-2024-1289 was published on 2024-04-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-1289

CVE-2024-1289 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Thimpress Learnpress with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-285.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (31st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-17050
Weakness: CWE-285
Affected product: Thimpress Learnpress
Published: 2024-04-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.6.3 due to missing validation on a user controlled key when looking up order information. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to obtain information on orders placed by other users and guests, which can be leveraged to sign up for paid courses that were purchased by guests. Emails of other users are also exposed.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1289?: The LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.6.3 due to missing validation on a user controlled key when looking up order information. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to obtain information on orders placed by other users and guests, which can be leveraged to sign up for paid courses that were purchased by guests. Emails of other users are also exposed.
How severe is CVE-2024-1289?: CVE-2024-1289 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-1289 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-1289?: CVE-2024-1289 affects Thimpress Learnpress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1289?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-1289 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-1289 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17050.
When was CVE-2024-1289 published?: CVE-2024-1289 was published on 2024-04-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:thimpress:learnpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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