CVE-2021-24917
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.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 72.2%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 72.18% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-863
- Affected
- wpserveur/wps hide login
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
EPSS 72.2% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bypass-security-issue/Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/15bb711a-7d70-4891-b7a2-c473e3e8b375Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bypass-security-issue/Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/15bb711a-7d70-4891-b7a2-c473e3e8b375Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.