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Sensei LMS < 4.5.0 - Unauthenticated Private Messages Disclosure via Rest API

Description

The plugin does not have proper permissions set in one of its REST endpoint, allowing unauthenticated users to access private messages sent to teachers

Proof of Concept

https://example.com/wp-json/wp/v2/sensei-messages/<numericID> 

Affects Plugins

sensei-lms
Fixed in version 4.5.0

References

CVE
CVE-2022-2034
URL
https://hackerone.com/reports/1590237

YouTube Video

Classification

Type

SENSITIVE DATA DISCLOSURE

OWASP top 10
A3: Sensitive Data Exposure
CWE
CWE-200

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher

Veshraj Ghimire

Submitter

Veshraj Ghimire

Submitter website
https://veshrajghimire.com.np
Submitter twitter
GhimireVeshraj
Verified

Yes

WPVDB ID
aba3dd58-7a8e-4129-add5-4dd5972c0426

Timeline

Publicly Published

2022-08-04 (about 10 months ago)

Added

2022-08-04 (about 10 months ago)

Last Updated

2023-04-12 (about 1 months ago)

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