The School Management System – SakolaWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.8. This is due to the registration function not properly limiting what roles a user can register as. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register as an administrative user.
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Tue, 07 Jan 2025 04:30:00 +0000

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Description The School Management System – SakolaWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.8. This is due to the registration function not properly limiting what roles a user can register as. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register as an administrative user.
Title School Management System – SakolaWP <= 1.0.8 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
Weaknesses CWE-266
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2025-01-07T16:18:42.902Z

Reserved: 2024-12-10T22:35:37.459Z

Link: CVE-2024-12470

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-01-07T05:15:19.823

Modified: 2025-01-07T05:15:19.823

Link: CVE-2024-12470

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