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WEB APPLICATION VULNERABILITIES Standard & Premium

WordPress Plugin WPS Hide Login Multiple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities (1.5.2.2)

Description

WordPress Plugin WPS Hide Login is prone to multiple security bypass vulnerabilities. Exploiting these issues may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently bypass login protection mechanisms. WordPress Plugin WPS Hide Login version 1.5.2.2 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 1.5.3 or latest

References

https://secupress.me/blog/wps-hide-login-v1-5-2-2-multiples-vulnerabilities/

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/wps-hide-login/trunk/readme.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2019-15823 CVE-2019-15824 CVE-2019-15825 CVE-2019-15826 CWE-264 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Authentication Bypass

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