CVE-2022-3360: thimpress learnpress Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-3360 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in thimpress learnpress. EPSS estimates a 2.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 4.1.7.2.
Timeline
- 31-10-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-05-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The LearnPress WordPress plugin before 4.1.7.2 unserialises user input in a REST API endpoint available to unauthenticated users, which could lead to PHP Object Injection when a suitable gadget is present, leadint to remote code execution (RCE). To successfully exploit this vulnerability attackers must have knowledge of the site secrets, allowing them to generate a valid hash via the wp_hash() function.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
- NVDNIST8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
2.01%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
81%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.04 pp
From 1.98% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Thimpress1 product
- learnpress< 4.1.7.2
Unknown1 product
- learnpress – wordpress lms plugin≥ 4.1.7.2, < 4.1.7.2
Wordpress1 product
- learnpress≤ 4.1.7.1 (fixed in 4.1.7.2)
3 vendors · 3 products