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CVE-2017-14766

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-09-27 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-287

Description

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.

Affected products

• Saadamin Simple Student Result: through 1.6.3

References

• https://limbenjamin.com/articles/simple-student-result-auth-bypass.html
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-student-result/#developers
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8920
• https://limbenjamin.com/articles/simple-student-result-auth-bypass.html
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-student-result/#developers
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8920

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