CVE-2021-24242 json
Tutor LMS < 1.8.8 - Authenticated Local File Inclusion
published 2021-04-22 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-11156
- cvss
- 3.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 56%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution WordPress plugin before 1.8.8 is affected by a local file inclusion vulnerability through the maliciously constructed sub_page parameter of the plugin's Tools, allowing high privilege users to include any local php file
Patch / fix
- themeum tutor_lms 1.8.8
Exploit prediction
0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/20f3e63a-31d8-49a0-b4ef-209749feff5c referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 3.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Themeum Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/20f3e63a-31d8-49a0-b4ef-209749feff5c
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-24242
- NVD CVE-2021-24242
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