CVE-2024-4279

Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution <= 2.7.0 - Authenticated (Instructor+) Insecure Direct Object Reference to Arbitrary Course Deletion

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 16, 2024 at 05:33 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:01 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorTutor LMS

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference to Arbitrary Course Deletion in versions up to, and including, 2.7.0 via the 'tutor_course_delete' function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This can allow authenticated attackers, with Instructor-level permissions and above, to delete any course.

Affected

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

Tutor LMS· Themeumwordpress-plugin
95%
v ≤ 2.7.0v < 2.7.1
Affected range stops below 2.7.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

6.5MEDIUMWordfence
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-639

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