Medium severity · published Mar 15, 2025
CVE-2025-1668
School Management System – WPSchoolPress <= 2.2.16 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary User Deletion
5.4
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The School Management System – WPSchoolPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary user deletion due to a missing capability check on the wpsp_DeleteUser() 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 delete arbitrary user accounts.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 23% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SM
School Management System – WPSchoolPress · jdsofttech
through 2.2.16 · source: vendor
WP
Wpschoolpress · Igexsolutions
through 2.2.16 · source: NVD
Affected product
SM
School Management System – WPSchoolPress
jdsofttech
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-1668
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-1668
Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpschoolpress/tags/2.2.16/lib/wpsp-ajaxworks.php#L22
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpschoolpress/tags/2.2.17/lib/wpsp-ajaxworks.php#L22
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fd5638b6-134d-4386-af40-6ac961a915d7?source=cve
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