CVE-2021-36917

Summary

CVECVE-2021-36917
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-11-24 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-10-27 17:00:00 UTC
DescriptionWordPress Hide My WP plugin (versions <= 6.2.3) can be deactivated by any unauthenticated user. It is possible to retrieve a reset token which can then be used to deactivate the plugin.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-862

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Wpwave Hide My Wp All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
WordPress Hide My WP premium plugin <= 6.2.3 - Unauthenticated Plugin Deactivation vulnerability - Patchstack MISC patchstack.com
Multiple Security Vulnerabilities Fixed In Hide My WP - Patchstack MISC patchstack.com
Hide My WP - Amazing Security Plugin for WordPress! by wpWave | CodeCanyon CONFIRM codecanyon.net
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Vulnerability discovered by Dave Jong (Patchstack).

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