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CVE-2024-10470: The WPLMS Learning Management System for WordPress, WordPress LMS theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitra

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-10470 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting wordpress learning management system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The WPLMS Learning Management System for WordPress, WordPress LMS theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file read and deletion due to insufficient file path validation and permissions checks in the readfile and unlink functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.962. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is dele

Why this priority

  • Critical severity
  • EPSS top 2%: very likely to be exploited
  • CISA SSVC: automatable with total technical impact
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score9.8 (Critical)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance34.8% (top 2%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-22
Published2024-11-09
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: vibethemes

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

vibethemes wordpress learning management system UPGRADE
Affected: < 4.963
Fixed in: 4.963
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy wordpress-learning-management-system || rpm -q wordpress-learning-management-system || wordpress-learning-management-system --version
2. UPGRADE to 4.963 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade wordpress-learning-management-system
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade wordpress-learning-management-system
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Exact fixes by distribution

Fedora 46 · byobu · FIXED · 7.23-1.fc46 · FEDORA-2026-08f2b53446 · source
sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-08f2b53446

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-10470?

wordpress learning management system: upgrade to 4.963. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-10470 being exploited?

CVE-2024-10470 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-10470 affect?

CVE-2024-10470 affects wordpress learning management system. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). The WPLMS Learning Management System for WordPress, WordPress LMS theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file read and deletion due to insufficient file path validation and permissions checks in the readfile and unlink functions in

How urgent is CVE-2024-10470?

Priority 67/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 2%: very likely to be exploited; CISA SSVC: automatable with total technical impact; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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