CVE-2024-12470 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-12470: School Management System – SakolaWP <= 1.0.8 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

Vendor Themesawesome
Product School Management System – SakolaWP
Weakness CWE-266
Published January 7, 2025
Last update April 8, 2026
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CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 7, 2025 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated