CVE-2019-15824 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can bypass adminhash protection in the wps-hide-login plugin, potentially gaining unauthorized access to the WordPress admin area.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-15824?

CVE-2019-15824 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The wps-hide-login plugin before 1.5.3 for WordPress has an adminhash protection bypass.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15824?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpserveur Wps Hide Login.

How do I fix CVE-2019-15824?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-15824 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2019-15824 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15824 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x7v3-pqwp-9w4g.

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