CVE-2024-49247

WordPress BuddyPress Better Registration plugin <= 1.6 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

9.8 Critical

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in SK BuddyPress Better Registration better-bp-registration allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects BuddyPress Better Registration: from n/a through <= 1.6.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

0.53%Up 0.5 points since Oct 17, 2024

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 9.8

WordPress BuddyPress Better Registration plugin <= 1.6 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

Record: CVE-2024-49247
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-288
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2024-43316 9.8

Record: EUVD-2024-43316
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3f9p-f8r2-mqhp 9.8

: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in sooskriszta, webforza...

: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in sooskriszta, webforza BuddyPress Better Registration allows : Authentication Bypass.This issue affects BuddyPress Better Registration: from n/a through 1.6.

Record: GHSA-3f9p-f8r2-mqhp
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-288
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 9.8

Record: CVE-2024-49247
CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness: CWE-288
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2024-49247 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Oc2ps Better-bp-registration, published October 16, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.53%, the 45th percentile. No source names a fixed version.