# CVE-2024-6289: WPS Hide Login < 1.9.16.4 - Hidden Login Page Disclosure

> An unauthenticated attacker can bypass login page hiding mechanisms to access the hidden login page via redirect manipulation.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.1 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 15 Jul 2024
- **Updated:** 27 Aug 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-87fp-vpx2-6v83

## What is CVE-2024-6289?

CVE-2024-6289 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown WPS Hide Login, published on 15 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

The WPS Hide Login WordPress plugin before 1.9.16.4 does not prevent redirects to the login page via the auth_redirect WordPress function, allowing an unauthenticated visitor to access the hidden login page.

Weakness: CWE-601 (URL Redirection to Untrusted Site)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6289?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Wpserveur Wps Hide Login.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-6289?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6289 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-6289 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6289 exists.

Public exploit code:

- WPS Hide Login < 1.9.16.4 - Hidden Login Page Disclosure (nuclei): http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-6289.yaml

## Other vulnerabilities in Unknown WPS Hide Login

- [CVE-2019-15823](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-15823/): Security feature bypass in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2019-15824](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-15824/): Auth bypass in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2019-15825](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-15825/): Auth bypass in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2019-15826](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-15826/): Security feature bypass in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2015-9498](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-9498/): Cross-site request forgery in n/a (high 8.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-6289 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-6289 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown WPS Hide Login, published on 15 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6289 exists.

Affected product: Unknown WPS Hide Login. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-6289/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-6289/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6289
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6289
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-6289

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-6289/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
