WordPress LifterLMS plugin <= 8.0.6 - SQL Injection Vulnerability
Priority MEDIUM 48CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- 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-89.
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in chrisbadgett LifterLMS lifterlms allows SQL Injection.This issue affects LifterLMS: from n/a through <= 8.0.6.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00356 29th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chrisbadgett | LifterLMS | up to 8.0.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- LifterLMS Vendorchrisbadgett Affected up to 8.0.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:lifterlms:lifterlms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 8.0.7 | Vulnerable | chrisbadgett |
- cpe:2.3:a:lifterlms:lifterlms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 8.0.7 Vulnerable ·chrisbadgett
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-52717
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8fvc-7g5f-qjgj
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-2019-11948 An issue was discovered in the LifterLMS plugin through 3.34.5 for WordPress. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- 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-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-2025-52717 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-52717 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8fvc-7g5f-qjgj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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