CVE-2024-9637 is a high-severity privilege escalation vulnerability affecting the WPSchoolPress plugin for WordPress, impacting all versions up to and including 2.2.10. The flaw allows authenticated attackers with teacher-level access or higher to change arbitrary user email addresses, including administrators, due to improper identity validation. This enables them to reset passwords and gain full account control, leading to a complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no public exploit code available, and the vulnerability has not garnered significant community discussion or media coverage, indicating a low immediate exploitation risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.2.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:igexsolutions:wpschoolpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.