CVE-2024-6636 WooCommerce - Social Login <= 2.7.3 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
Unauthenticated attackers can escalate privileges to Administrator by exploiting a missing capability check during account registration in the WooCommerce Social Login plugin.
- 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-2024-6636?
CVE-2024-6636 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in WPWeb WooCommerce - Social Login, published on 20 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WooCommerce - Social Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'woo_slg_login_email' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the default role to Administrator while registering for an account.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6636?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpwebelite Woocommerce Social Login.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6636?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6636 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-6636 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6636 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in WPWeb WooCommerce - Social Login
- CVE-2024-7503 WooCommerce - Social Login <= 2.7.5 - Authentication Bypass to Account Takeover
- CVE-2024-5871 WooCommerce - Social Login <= 2.6.2 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection
- CVE-2024-10114 Social Login - WordPress / WooCommerce Plugin <= 2.7.7 - Authentication Bypass via WordPress.com OAuth provider
- CVE-2024-6635 WooCommerce - Social Login <= 2.7.3 - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass
- CVE-2024-6637 WooCommerce - Social Login <= 2.7.3 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via One-Time Password
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pcgf-phm5-g292.