CVE-2024-6636

CVE-2024-6636 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wpwebelite Woocommerce Social Login with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.

Key facts

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6636?
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.
How severe is CVE-2024-6636?
CVE-2024-6636 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-6636 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-6636?
CVE-2024-6636 affects Wpwebelite Woocommerce Social Login. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6636?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-6636 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-6636 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47695.
When was CVE-2024-6636 published?
CVE-2024-6636 was published on 2024-07-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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