CVE-2024-12470

CRITICAL EPSS 45.1%

Published Jan 7, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago

9.8 CVSS 3.1

Critical

Published Jan 7, 2025 1y ago

Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score

9.8

Exploitability

3.9

Impact

5.9

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

User Interaction None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

45.1% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

No Known Exploit

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-266

References 2

wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/sakolawp-lite/
wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/db1c581b-5cc9-46c0-ba5d-605642697729?source=cve

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.