CVE-2025-1667: The School Management System – WPSchoolPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation due to a missing capability check on the…

PriorityP426medium4.3CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRLUINSUCNILAN

EPSS

0.34%

25.9th percentile

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.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
igexsolutions	wpschoolpress	<= 2.2.16	—
jdsofttech	school_management_system_wpschoolpress	<= 2.2.16	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.14.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM

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