CVE-2024-9609: The LearnPress Export Import – WordPress extension for LearnPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflec

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-9609?

learnpress export import: upgrade to 4.0.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-9609 being exploited?

CVE-2024-9609 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-2024-9609 affect?

CVE-2024-9609 affects learnpress export import. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). The LearnPress Export Import – WordPress extension for LearnPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'learnpress_import_form_server' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.4 due to insu

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-9609?

Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1UPGRADE

CVE-2024-9609 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting learnpress export import. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The LearnPress Export Import – WordPress extension for LearnPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'learnpress_import_form_server' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 66%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-11-15
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: thimpress

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-11-15 05:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:24 UTCUpdated Record last modified

thimpress learnpress export import UPGRADE

Affected: < 4.0.5

Fixed in: 4.0.5

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy learnpress-export-import || rpm -q learnpress-export-import || learnpress-export-import --version

2. UPGRADE to 4.0.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade learnpress-export-import

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade learnpress-export-import

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-2024-9609?

learnpress export import: upgrade to 4.0.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-9609 being exploited?

CVE-2024-9609 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-2024-9609 affect?

CVE-2024-9609 affects learnpress export import. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). The LearnPress Export Import – WordPress extension for LearnPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'learnpress_import_form_server' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.4 due to insu

How urgent is CVE-2024-9609?

Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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