An issue in the profile image upload function of LearnDash v6.7.1 allows attackers to…
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-400Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
An issue in the profile image upload function of LearnDash v6.7.1 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via excessive file uploads.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00585 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-56940
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f4jq-8gqc-63v2
References
More Learndash vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-01123 LearnDash LMS <= 4.10.2 - Sensitive Information Exposure via API CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2024-37710 LearnDash v6.7.1 was discovered to contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS)… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-37709 LearnDash v6.7.1 was discovered to contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS)… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-01125 LearnDash LMS <= 4.10.1 - Sensitive Information Exposure via API CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2020-04910 LearnDash Wordpress plugin version below 3.1.6 is vulnerable to Unauthenticated SQL Injection. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-02910 LearnDash LMS <= 4.6.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object Reference to Arbitrary User Password Change CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-56940 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-56940 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f4jq-8gqc-63v2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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