CVE-2024-4544 Pie Register - Social Sites Login (Add on) <= 1.7.7 - Authentication Bypass

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can bypass authentication and log in as any existing user, including administrators, by exploiting insufficient verification in the social login process.

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-2024-4544?

CVE-2024-4544 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Genetech Solutions Pie Register - Social Sites Login (Add on), published on 24 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Pie Register - Social Sites Login (Add on) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.7.7. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied during a social login through the plugin. 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.

Weakness: CWE-288

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4544?

How do I fix CVE-2024-4544?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4544 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-2024-4544 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4544 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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