CVE-2024-12470: Themesawesome School Management System – Sakolawp

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The School Management System – SakolaWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.8. This is due to the registration function not properly limiting what roles a user can register as. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register as an administrative user.

Affected products

• Themesawesome School Management System – Sakolawp: up to and including 1.0.8

Published 2025-01-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.