#VU19357 Improper Authentication in WPS Hide Login 

 

#VU19357 Improper Authentication in WPS Hide Login

Published: July 25, 2019 / Updated: July 25, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU19357
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
WPS Hide Login
Software vendor:
Rémy Perona

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient authorization controls in the "/classes/plugins.php" file. A remote attacker can access the login page if the URL contains “action=confirmaction” and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Example:
https://example.com/wp-login.php?SECUPRESSaction=confirmaction


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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