CVE-2023-2499

RegistrationMagic <= 5.2.1.0 - Authentication Bypass

Published May 16, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-33983 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.
History
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Title RegistrationMagic <= 5.2.1.0 - Authentication Bypass
Weaknesses CWE-288
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 5:05 PM
Reserved
May 3, 2023, 2:48 PM
Status
Modified
Published
May 16, 2023, 9:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:52 AM