Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-14766
Potential exploit
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.
Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2017-14766
- cpe:2.3:a:saadamin:simple_student_result:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-14766
0.41%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 58 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-14766
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.4
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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4.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.5
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-14766
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When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-14766
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https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8920
Student Result or Employee Database <= 1.6.3 - Auth BypassExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://limbenjamin.com/articles/simple-student-result-auth-bypass.html
CVE-2017-14766 Simple Student Result < 1.6.4 - Auth BypassExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-student-result/#developers
Student Result or Employee Database – WordPress plugin | WordPress.orgRelease Notes;Third Party Advisory
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