What the vulnerability does
01Description
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.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Simple User Registration versions 6.7 and earlier contain an authentication bypass vulnerability. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to the plugin without valid credentials, potentially compromising user data and site functionality. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited remotely. Site administrators should update immediately to a version newer than 6.7.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to the plugin without valid credentials.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers can access user registration data, modify site settings, or compromise user accounts without logging in.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
October 20, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated