CVE-2023-3105

LearnDash LMS <= 4.6.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object Reference to Arbitrary User Password Change

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: July 12, 2023 at 04:38 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:13 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsLearnDashLearndash

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
SSVC
No known exploit

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

LearnDash· Learndashwordpress-plugin
95%
v ≤ 4.6.0
Learndash· Stellarwpwordpress-plugin
60%
v ≤ 4.6.0

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

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CVSS

8.8HIGHWordfence
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-639

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