WooCommerce — Social Login <= 2.6.2 - Email Verification due to Insufficient Randomness
CVE-2024-5868Published · Updated Action summary
Affected: ≤2.6.2Update to 2.6.3 or newer
All remediation steps- Severity
- Medium6.5
- CVSS
- 6.5CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:NPrivileges required- None
UI:NUser interaction- None
S:UScope- Unchanged
C:LConfidentiality- Low
I:LIntegrity- Low
A:NAvailability- None
- Required access
- No account needed
- Exploit prediction (EPSS)
- No score
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
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Am I affected?
WooCommerce - Social Login woo-social-login
- Affected≤ 2.6.2
- Patched in2.6.3
Update to 2.6.3 or newer.
You are affected if you run ≤ 2.6.2. Version 2.6.3 and later are not affected by this issue.
- Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under WooCommerce - Social Login.
- No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
- No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.
What to do
- Update to version 2.6.3, or a newer patched version
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
- Watch WooCommerce - Social Login to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.
Advisory
Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to István Márton.
The WooCommerce - Social Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Email Verification in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.2 via the use of insufficiently random activation code. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the email verification.
Exploits & references
Proof-of-concept & detection
No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.
Advisories & patches
- Advisorywordfence.com
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|---|---|---|---|
| Critical9.8 | Social Login <= 2.8.7 - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass via Forged Apple 'id_token' JWT ≤2.8.7Update to 2.8.8 | CVE-2026-8457 | |
| Medium4.3 | Cross-Site Request Forgery ≤2.8.2Update to 2.8.3 | CVE-2025-39472 | |
| High8.1 | WordPress / WooCommerce Plugin <= 2.7.7 - Authentication Bypass via WordPress.com OAuth provider ≤2.7.7Update to 2.7.8 | CVE-2024-10114 | |
| Critical9.8 | Social Login <= 2.7.5 - Authentication Bypass to Account Takeover ≤2.7.5Update to 2.7.6 | CVE-2024-7503 | |
| Critical9.8 | Social Login <= 2.7.3 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation ≤2.7.3Update to 2.7.4 | CVE-2024-6636 |
- Critical9.8Social Login <= 2.8.7 - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass via Forged Apple 'id_token' JWT
≤2.8.7Update to 2.8.8
- Medium4.3Cross-Site Request Forgery
≤2.8.2Update to 2.8.3
- High8.1WordPress / WooCommerce Plugin <= 2.7.7 - Authentication Bypass via WordPress.com OAuth provider
≤2.7.7Update to 2.7.8
- Critical9.8Social Login <= 2.7.5 - Authentication Bypass to Account Takeover
≤2.7.5Update to 2.7.6
- Critical9.8Social Login <= 2.7.3 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
≤2.7.3Update to 2.7.4
Timeline
CVE published
Severity medium, CVSS 6.5
Record last updated
Sources & licenses
Wordfence record- Vulnerability data
- Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
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