WPS Hide Login <= 1.9.11 - Hidden Login Page Location Disclosure

2024-01-10 00:00

Naveen Muthusamy

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.9.12

Affected PluginWPS Hide Login

Affected Version<= 1.9.11

CVSS3.7Low

CVECVE-2023-49748

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Vulnerability Overview

The WPS Hide Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to login page disclosure in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.11. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass an intended security restriction designed to prevent brute force authentication attempts on multi-site installations.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.9.12, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-693 (Protection Mechanism Failure) The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-49748 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bb81e90f-8da4-483c-9bc1-18b6c016df5e

CVSS Vector

3.7

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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