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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-1609

The School Management WordPress plugin before 9.9.7 contains an obfuscated backdoor injected in it's license checking code that registers a REST API handler, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code on the site.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 64.1%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 64.1%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

The School Management WordPress plugin before 9.9.7 contains an obfuscated backdoor injected in it's license checking code that registers a REST API handler, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code on the site.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
64.08% probability · 99th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-94
Affected
weblizar/school management
Source
contact@wpscan.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.