Vulnerability record · CVE-2023-3105 · published 12 July 2023
CVE-2023-3105: Learndash insecure direct object reference vulnerability
Learndash · Learndash
The LearnDash LMS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object References in versions up to, and including, 4.6.0. This is due to the plugin providing user-controlled access to objects, letting a user bypass authorization and access system resources. This makes it possible for attackers with with existing account access at any level, to change user passwords and potentially take over administrator accounts.
Description
The LearnDash LMS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object References in versions up to, and including, 4.6.0. This is due to the plugin providing user-controlled access to objects, letting a user bypass authorization and access system resources. This makes it possible for attackers with with existing account access at any level, to change user passwords and potentially take over administrator accounts.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.learndash.com/release-notes/ | Release Notes |
| https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2318b3e1-268d-45fa-83bf-c6e88f1b9013?source=cve | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.learndash.com/release-notes/ | Release Notes |
| https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2318b3e1-268d-45fa-83bf-c6e88f1b9013?source=cve | Third Party Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2023-3105), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.
