High severity · published Feb 12, 2025
CVE-2024-56940
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
7.5
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 48% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LE
Learndash · Learndash
6.7.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56940
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-56940
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nikolas-ch/CVEs/tree/main/LearnDash_v6.7.1
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