CVE-2024-12596: Lifterlms

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The LifterLMS – WP LMS for eLearning, Online Courses, & Quizzes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary post deletion due to a missing capability check on the 'llms_delete_cert' action in all versions up to, and including, 7.8.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary posts.

Affected products

• Lifterlms Lifterlms: before 7.8.6 (fixed in 7.8.6)

Published 2024-12-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.