Is CVE-2023-36515 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-36515 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-36515 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-36515 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-36515?

CVE-2023-36515 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-36515

CWE-862Published: June 19, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in ThimPress LearnPress.This issue affects LearnPress: from n/a through 4.2.3.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The LearnPress plugin for WordPress contains a missing authorization vulnerability, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive functionality. This critical flaw can be exploited remotely by unauthenticated users. The high CVSS score reflects the potential for significant impact on site security.

No public exploit is known, and it is not in the CISA KEV. It is remotely exploitable with low complexity.

Recommended Action

Update the LearnPress plugin to a version beyond 4.2.3. Ensure that proper authorization checks are implemented for all plugin actions.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-36515 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.