CVE-2024-6420: Hide My WP Ghost < 5.2.02 - Hidden Login Page Disclosure
First published: Tue Jul 23 2024(Updated: )
The Hide My WP Ghost WordPress plugin before 5.2.02 does not prevent redirects to the login page via the auth_redirect WordPress function, allowing an unauthenticated visitor to access the hidden login page.
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Hide My WP | <5.2.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-6420?
CVE-2024-6420 is considered a medium severity vulnerability as it allows unauthenticated access to the hidden login page.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6420?
To fix CVE-2024-6420, update the Hide My WP Ghost plugin to version 5.2.02 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2024-6420?
CVE-2024-6420 affects the Hide My WP Ghost plugin for WordPress versions prior to 5.2.02.
What is the impact of CVE-2024-6420?
The impact of CVE-2024-6420 is that it may expose the hidden login page to unauthorized users, potentially leading to further security risks.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-6420?
Yes, a patch is available in version 5.2.02 of the Hide My WP Ghost plugin.
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