CVE-2024-49604
WordPress Simple User Registration plugin <= 6.7 - Broken Authentication vulnerability
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in N-Media Simple User Registration wp-registration allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects Simple User Registration: from n/a through <= 6.7.
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
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
9.8
WordPress Simple User Registration plugin <= 6.7 - Broken Authentication vulnerability
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in N-Media Simple User Registration wp-registration allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects Simple User Registration: from n/a through <= 6.7.
- Record
CVE-2024-49604- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS: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-2024-43467
9.8
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in N-Media Simple User Registration wp-registration allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects Simple User Registration: from n/a through <= 6.7.
- Record
EUVD-2024-43467- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qwpx-5prv-xmxx
9.8
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Najeeb Ahmad Simple...
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Najeeb Ahmad Simple User Registration allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects Simple User Registration: from n/a through 5.5.
- Record
GHSA-qwpx-5prv-xmxx- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-288, CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
9.8
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in N-Media Simple User Registration wp-registration allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects Simple User Registration: from n/a through <= 6.7.
- Record
CVE-2024-49604- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-288, CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-49604 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in N-media Simple User Registration, published October 20, 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.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-registration/vulnerability/wordpress-simple-user-registration-plugin-5-5-account-takeover-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-49604
patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-registration/wordpress-simple-user-registration-plugin-5-5-account-takeover-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qwpx-5prv-xmxx