1. Home
  2. CVE Database
  3. CVE-2022-1609
CRITICAL · 9.8

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 ex...

Vulnerability 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 Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
WeblizarSchool Management< 9.9.7

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-94

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-1609?

CVE-2022-1609 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). 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 ex...

How severe is CVE-2022-1609?

CVE-2022-1609 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-1609?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Weblizar School Management.