What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in miniOrange WordPress Social Login and Register (Discord, Google, Twitter, LinkedIn) allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects WordPress Social Login and Register (Discord, Google, Twitter, LinkedIn): from n/a through 7.6.6.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The miniOrange WordPress Social Login plugin versions up to 7.6.6 contain a privilege management flaw that allows authenticated users with low privileges to perform actions reserved for administrators. An attacker with a standard user account can read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service by exploiting improper role checks. The vulnerability requires the attacker to interact with a malicious link or page.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt service with a low-privilege user account.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Unauthorized users can escalate privileges and access admin functions, compromising site integrity and confidentiality.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs a valid low-privilege WordPress user account and must trick a user into clicking a malicious link.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
May 17, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated