CVE-2020-11511
mediumpriority · track · 33OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.032 · 88 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
3.21% (88th) EPSS
CVSS 6.8 · medium
Who says so?
3 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-28
The LearnPress plugin before 3.2.6.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to escalate the privileges of any user to LP Instructor via the accept-to-be-teacher action parameter.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
8.1
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–8.1
v3.18.1highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.2 · impact 5.9
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weaknesses
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affected products (2)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (13)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.htmlcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11511cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163538/WordPress-LearnPress-Privilege-Escalation.htmlcnnvd
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/learnpress/#developerscnnvd
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/high-severity-vulnerabilities-patched-in-learnpress/cnnvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/163538/WordPress-LearnPress-Privilege-Escalation.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/learnpress/#developersenisa_euvd
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