CVE-2024-12470

School Management System – SakolaWP <= 1.0.8 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

Published Jan 7, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-50882 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.
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
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'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 5:27 PM
Reserved
Dec 10, 2024, 10:35 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jan 7, 2025, 5:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:59 AM