An issue was discovered in the LifterLMS plugin through 3.34.5 for WordPress.
Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-306Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
An issue was discovered in the LifterLMS plugin through 3.34.5 for WordPress. The upload_import function in the class.llms.admin.import.php script is prone to an unauthenticated options import vulnerability that could lead to privilege escalation (administrator account creation), website redirection, and stored XSS.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.06488 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:lifterlms:lifterlms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 3.34.5 | Vulnerable | chrisbadgett |
- cpe:2.3:a:lifterlms:lifterlms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 3.34.5 Vulnerable ·chrisbadgett
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-15896
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6c4r-hprj-699g
References
More chrisbadgett Lifterlms vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-12660 LifterLMS – WP LMS for eLearning, Online Courses, & Quizzes < 8.0.1 - Reflected XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2020-04909 LifterLMS Wordpress plugin version below 3.37.15 is vulnerable to arbitrary file write leading to remote code execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-32767 WordPress LifterLMS plugin <= 8.0.6 - SQL Injection Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-04416 LifterLMS – WordPress LMS Plugin for eLearning <= 7.6.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection via Shortcode CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-20735 WordPress LifterLMS plugin <= 7.5.0 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-06847 LifterLMS < 4.21.2 - Access Other Student Grades/Answers via IDOR CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2019-15896 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-15896 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6c4r-hprj-699g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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