CVE-2022-3489

WP Hide <= 0.0.2 - Unauthenticated Settings Update

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Published Nov 7, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The WP Hide WordPress plugin through 0.0.2 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in place when updating the custom_wpadmin_slug settings, allowing unauthenticated attackers to update it with a crafted request

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Wp-Hide

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0.0.2`	affected	≤ 0.0.2

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:weberge:wp_hide:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-42861	The WP Hide WordPress plugin through 0.0.2 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in place when updating the custom_wpadmin_slug settings, allowing unauthenticated attackers to update it with a crafted request

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.425% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/36d78b6c-0da5-44f8-b7b3-eae78edac505

History

May 1, 2025 8:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Weberge Wp Hide

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: May 1, 2025, 7:28 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: Nov 7, 2022, 12:00 AM
Updated: May 1, 2025, 7:28 PM
Reserved: Oct 13, 2022, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:14 AM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:14 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:59 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 7, 2022, 10:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:59 AM

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