Description
The Simple Student Result plugin before 1.6.4 for WordPress has an Authentication Bypass vulnerability because the fn_ssr_add_st_submit() function and fn_ssr_del_st_submit() function in functions.php only require knowing the student id number.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8920
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://limbenjamin.com/articles/simple-student-result-auth-bypass.html
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-student-result/#developers
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0180
EPSS Percentile
75.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-287
Status
published
Products (1)
saadamin/simple_student_result
< 1.6.3
Published
Sep 27, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026