Vulnerability Description
The RegistrationMagic plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 5.2.1.0. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied during a Google 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.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Metagauss | Registrationmagic | <= 5.2.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-registration-form-builder-withPatch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&oldPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/87ec5542-b6e7-4b18-a3eThird Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-registration-form-builder-withPatch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&oldPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/87ec5542-b6e7-4b18-a3eThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-2499?
CVE-2023-2499 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The RegistrationMagic plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 5.2.1.0. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied during ...
How severe is CVE-2023-2499?
CVE-2023-2499 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-2499?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Metagauss Registrationmagic.