PatchTheCVECVE-2024-6637: The WooCommerce - Social Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated privilege escalation in a
CVE-2024-6637 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) affecting woocommerce social login. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The WooCommerce - Social Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.3. This is due to a lack of brute force controls on a weak one-time password. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to brute force the one-time password for any user, except an Administrator, if they know the email of user.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.3 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 70%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-305 |
| Published | 2024-07-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-6637?
woocommerce social login: upgrade to 2.7.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-6637 being exploited?
CVE-2024-6637 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-6637 affect?
CVE-2024-6637 affects woocommerce social login. Severity is high (CVSS 7.3). The WooCommerce - Social Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.3. This is due to a lack of brute force controls on a weak one-time password. This makes it
How urgent is CVE-2024-6637?
Priority 38/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
Software pages
WordPress vulnerabilities · WooCommerce vulnerabilities
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