WPS Hide Login <= 1.9.0 - Hidden Login Page Location Disclosure

5.3
Incorrect Authorization
CVE CVE-2021-24917
CVSS 5.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published October 27, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Daniel Ruf

Description

The WPS Hide Login WordPress plugin before 1.9.1 has a bug which allows to get the secret login page by setting a random referer string and making a request to /wp-admin/options.php as an unauthenticated user.

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Vulnerability Details for WPS Hide Login

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wps-hide-login (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.9.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.9.0
Patched Version
  • 1.9.1

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