CVE-2024-4902: The Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Inje

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-4902?

tutor lms: upgrade to 2.7.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-4902 being exploited?

CVE-2024-4902 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-4902 affect?

CVE-2024-4902 affects tutor lms. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). The Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the ‘course_id’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.1 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied

Routine

HIGH 7.2UPGRADE

CVE-2024-4902 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting tutor lms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the ‘course_id’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.1 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with admin access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing q

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.2 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 58%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2024-06-07
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: themeum

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-06-07 05:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:03 UTCUpdated Record last modified

themeum tutor lms UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.7.2

Fixed in: 2.7.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy tutor-lms || rpm -q tutor-lms || tutor-lms --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.7.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade tutor-lms

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade tutor-lms

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-4902?

tutor lms: upgrade to 2.7.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-4902 being exploited?

CVE-2024-4902 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-2024-4902 affect?

CVE-2024-4902 affects tutor lms. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). The Tutor LMS – eLearning and online course solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the ‘course_id’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.1 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied

How urgent is CVE-2024-4902?

Priority 36/100. High severity

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