FKIE_CVE-2021-24917

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-12-06 16:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:41
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
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.
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wordpress.org/support/topic/bypass-security-issue/Third Party Advisory
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/15bb711a-7d70-4891-b7a2-c473e3e8b375Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bypass-security-issue/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/15bb711a-7d70-4891-b7a2-c473e3e8b375Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wpserveur wps_hide_login *
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          "vendor": "Unknown",
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              "status": "affected",
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      ],
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    }
  ],
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  "id": "CVE-2021-24917",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:41:07.890",
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