CVE•Published 2025-03-15•Modified 2026-04-08•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data

CVE-2025-1667Igexsolutions · Wpschoolpress

Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS percentile

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Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-639Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key CWE-862Missing Authorization

Description

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.

Timeline

Published 2025-03-15

Modified 2026-04-08

External references

NVD MITRE Exploit-DB GitHub PoC VulnCheck

Search for exposed instances

Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).

Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts

vuln:CVE-2025-1667

Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.

Shodan · WP plugin path

http.html:"/wp-content/plugins/wpschoolpress/"

Matches any site loading the "wpschoolpress" plugin — doesn't rely on Shodan's vuln tag.

Shodan · product

product:"Igexsolutions Wpschoolpress"

All exposed Igexsolutions Wpschoolpress instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.

Shodan · banner/body mention

http.html:"Wpschoolpress"

HTTP body or banner mentions "Wpschoolpress" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.