CVE-2024-11293 Auth bypass in Pie Register - Social Sites Login (Add on)
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass authentication via WordPress.com OAuth to log in as any existing user, including administrators, if they know the email.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-11293?
CVE-2024-11293 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Genetech Solutions Pie Register - Social Sites Login (Add on), published on 4 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Registration Forms – User Registration Forms, Invitation-Based Registrations, Front-end User Profile, Login Form & Content Restriction Social Sites Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.9. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being returned by the social login token. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator, if they have access to the email and the user does not have an already-existing account for the service returning the token.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11293?
How do I fix CVE-2024-11293?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11293 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2024-11293 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11293 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-frmj-xmrv-cmvv.