CVE-2021-24242: The Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution WordPress plugin before 1.8.8 is affected by a local file inclusion vulnerability through the maliciously constructed sub_page parameter of the plu

low Affects tutor-lms (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published 2021-04-22; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution WordPress plugin before 1.8.8 is affected by a local file inclusion vulnerability through the maliciously constructed sub_page parameter of the plu

Package: tutor-lms (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <1.8.8
Fixed in: 1.8.8
Severity: low CVSS 3.8
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (55.8th percentile)
Published: 2021-04-22
Source: nvd

References

CWE-22

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