#VU26546 SQL injection in LearnDash - CVE-2020-6009 

 

#VU26546 SQL injection in LearnDash - CVE-2020-6009

Published: April 2, 2020 / Updated: August 4, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26546
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6009
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
LearnDash
Software vendor:
LearnDash

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data, related to PayPal IPN. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.


Remediation

Update to version 3.1.6

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