CVE-2021-24917
WPS Hide Login < 1.9.1 - Protection Bypass with Referer-Header
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: December 6, 2021 at 03:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:41 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWps Hide Login
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 72%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Wps Hide Login· Wpserveurwordpress-plugin
95%v < 1.9.1
Affected range stops below 1.9.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (2)
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bypass-security-issue/x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/15bb711a-7d70-4891-b7a2-c473e3e8b375CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-863
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