CVE-2018-16971 json
Wisetail Learning Ecosystem (LE) through v4.11.6 allows insecure direct object reference (IDOR) attacks to access non-purchased course cont…
published 2018-09-12 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-8759
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 51%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Wisetail Learning Ecosystem (LE) through v4.11.6 allows insecure direct object reference (IDOR) attacks to access non-purchased course contents (quiz / test) via a modified id parameter.
Exploit prediction
0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- blog.ziaurrashid.com https://blog.ziaurrashid.com/wisetail-learning-ecosystem-multiple-idor-vunlerability/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
References
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blog.ziaurrashid.com
/wisetail-learning-ecosystem-multiple-idor-vunlerability/
exploit, technical-description
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-16971
- NVD CVE-2018-16971
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