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CVE-2024-8292: WP-Recall – Registration, Profile, Commerce & More <= 16.26.8 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Password Update

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-09-06 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-639

Description

The WP-Recall – Registration, Profile, Commerce & More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation/account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 16.26.8. This is due to to plugin not properly verifying a user's identity during new order creation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to supply any email through the user_email field and update the password for that user during new order creation. This requires the commerce addon to be enabled in order to exploit.

Affected products

• wppost WP-Recall – Registration, Profile, Commerce & More: before 16.26.9 — fixed in 16.26.9

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: wppost WP-Recall – Registration, Profile, Commerce & More 16.26.9. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-recall/tags/16.26.8/add-on/commerce/classes/class-rcl-create-order.php#L127
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-recall/tags/16.26.8/add-on/commerce/functions-frontend.php#L113
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-recall/tags/16.26.8/rcl-functions.php#L1339
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3145798/wp-recall/trunk/add-on/commerce/classes/class-rcl-create-order.php
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8fa4b5df-dc71-49de-880b-895eb1d9cdca?source=cve

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