CVE-2024-8349

Uncanny Groups for LearnDash <= 6.1.0.1 - Authenticated (Group Leader+) Privilege Escalation

Published Sep 25, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.2 High EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Uncanny Groups for LearnDash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.0.1. This is due to the plugin not properly restricting what users a group leader can edit. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with group leader-level access and above, to change admin account email addresses which can subsequently lead to admin account access.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-49116 The Uncanny Groups for LearnDash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.0.1. This is due to the plugin not properly restricting what users a group leader can edit. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with group leader-level access and above, to change admin account email addresses which can subsequently lead to admin account access.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00378}

epss

{'score': 0.00471}

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:uncannyowl:uncanny_groups_for_learndash:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Uncannyowl
Uncannyowl uncanny Groups For Learndash
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:uncannyowl:uncanny_groups_for_learndash:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Uncannyowl
Uncannyowl uncanny Groups For Learndash
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Uncanny Groups for LearnDash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.0.1. This is due to the plugin not properly restricting what users a group leader can edit. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with group leader-level access and above, to change admin account email addresses which can subsequently lead to admin account access.
Title Uncanny Groups for LearnDash <= 6.1.0.1 - Authenticated (Group Leader+) Privilege Escalation
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 4:57 PM
Reserved
Aug 30, 2024, 2:21 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Sep 25, 2024, 3:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:22 AM