Auth bypass in Igexsolutions Wpschoolpress
CVE-2025-1667
The School Management System – WPSchoolPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the wpsp_UpdateTeacher() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.16. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with teacher-level access and above, to update arbitrary user details including email which makes it possible to request a password reset and access arbitrary user accounts, including administrators.
Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (27.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 27th percentile — 27.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
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Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-1667?
- CVE-2025-1667 is a high-severity vulnerability in Igexsolutions Wpschoolpress, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-03-15.
- How severe is CVE-2025-1667?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.