CVE-2021-36917 Detail
Current Description
WordPress Hide My WP plugin (versions <= 6.2.3) can be deactivated by any unauthenticated user. It is possible to retrieve a reset token which can then be used to deactivate the plugin.
Analysis Description
WordPress Hide My WP plugin (versions <= 6.2.3) can be deactivated by any unauthenticated user. It is possible to retrieve a reset token which can then be used to deactivate the plugin.
Severity
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-668 | Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere | NIST |
| CWE-284 | Improper Access Control | Patchstack |
Change History
1 change records found show changes
Initial Analysis 11/26/2021 11:05:11 PM
| Action | Type | Old Value | New Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added | CPE Configuration |
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*cpe:2.3:a:wpwave:hide_my_wp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (including) 6.2.3
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| Added | CVSS V2 |
NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) |
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| Added | CVSS V3.1 |
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
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| Added | CWE |
NIST CWE-668 |
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| Changed | Reference Type |
https://codecanyon.net/item/hide-my-wp-amazing-security-plugin-for-wordpress/4177158 No Types Assigned |
https://codecanyon.net/item/hide-my-wp-amazing-security-plugin-for-wordpress/4177158 Product |
| Changed | Reference Type |
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/hide-my-wp/wordpress-hide-my-wp-premium-plugin-6-2-3-unauthenticated-plugin-deactivation-vulnerability No Types Assigned |
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/hide-my-wp/wordpress-hide-my-wp-premium-plugin-6-2-3-unauthenticated-plugin-deactivation-vulnerability Third Party Advisory |
| Changed | Reference Type |
https://patchstack.com/hide-my-wp-vulnerabilities-fixed/ No Types Assigned |
https://patchstack.com/hide-my-wp-vulnerabilities-fixed/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-36917
NVD Published Date:
11/24/2021
NVD Last Modified:
11/26/2021
Source:
Patchstack