CVE-2024-8350: The Uncanny Groups for LearnDash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to user group add due to a missing capabil

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-8350?

uncanny groups for learndash: upgrade to 6.1.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-8350 being exploited?

CVE-2024-8350 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-2024-8350 affect?

CVE-2024-8350 affects uncanny groups for learndash. Severity is low (CVSS 2.7). The Uncanny Groups for LearnDash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to user group add due to a missing capability check on the /wp-json/ulgm_management/v1/add_user/ REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.0.1. This makes

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-8350?

Priority 24/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

LOW 2.7UPGRADE

CVE-2024-8350 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 2.7) affecting uncanny groups for learndash. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Uncanny Groups for LearnDash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to user group add due to a missing capability check on the /wp-json/ulgm_management/v1/add_user/ REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with group leader-level access and above, to add users to their group which ultimately allows them to leverage CVE-2024-8349 and gain admin access to the site.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	2.7 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 63%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-862
Published	2024-09-25
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: uncannyowl

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-09-25 03:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:22 UTCUpdated Record last modified

uncannyowl uncanny groups for learndash UPGRADE

Affected: < 6.1.1

Fixed in: 6.1.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy uncanny-groups-for-learndash || rpm -q uncanny-groups-for-learndash || uncanny-groups-for-learndash --version

2. UPGRADE to 6.1.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade uncanny-groups-for-learndash

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade uncanny-groups-for-learndash

Note

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

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
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-2024-8350?

uncanny groups for learndash: upgrade to 6.1.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-8350 being exploited?

CVE-2024-8350 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-2024-8350 affect?

CVE-2024-8350 affects uncanny groups for learndash. Severity is low (CVSS 2.7). The Uncanny Groups for LearnDash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to user group add due to a missing capability check on the /wp-json/ulgm_management/v1/add_user/ REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.0.1. This makes

How urgent is CVE-2024-8350?

Priority 24/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-8349 HIGH 7.2 UPGRADE The Uncanny Groups for LearnDash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up

References

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