CVE-2024-13647: The School Management System – SakolaWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in al

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-13647?

sakolawp: upgrade to newer than 1.0.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-13647 being exploited?

CVE-2024-13647 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-13647 affect?

CVE-2024-13647 affects sakolawp. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). The School Management System – SakolaWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.8. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'save_exam_setting' and 'delet

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-13647?

Priority 17/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2024-13647 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting sakolawp. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The School Management System – SakolaWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.8. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'save_exam_setting' and 'delete_exam_setting' actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update exam settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 93%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2025-02-27
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: themesawesome

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-02-27 05:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:02 UTCUpdated Record last modified

themesawesome sakolawp UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.0.8

Fixed in: newer than 1.0.8

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy sakolawp || rpm -q sakolawp || sakolawp --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.0.8 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade sakolawp

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade sakolawp

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-13647?

sakolawp: upgrade to newer than 1.0.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-13647 being exploited?

CVE-2024-13647 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-13647 affect?

CVE-2024-13647 affects sakolawp. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). The School Management System – SakolaWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.8. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'save_exam_setting' and 'delet

How urgent is CVE-2024-13647?

Priority 17/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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References

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