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CVE-2020-11511

HIGH 8.1 CVSS 3.1
Published
July 30, 2021
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
CWE-862
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The LearnPress plugin before 3.2.6.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to escalate the privileges of any user to LP Instructor via the accept-to-be-teacher action parameter.

Affected WordPress components

  • LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin for Create and Sell Online Courses Plugin · learnpress
    Confirmed match Active
    Versions not specified; Before 3.2.6.9
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • n/a n/a — Versions not specified
  • thimpress learnpress — Before 3.2.6.9

References

  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163538/WordPress-LearnPress-Privilege-Escalation.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • cwe.mitre.org https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html Third Party Advisory
  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/learnpress/#developers Product, Third Party Advisory
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/high-severity-vulnerabilities-patched-in-learnpress/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record