CVE-2021-36917 | BDVDB-2026-164875 Detail

wpWaveHide My WP (WordPress plugin)

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.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact none, integrity impact low, availability impact low. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-284 Improper Access Control

References#

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12021-11-24Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22026-04-28Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2021-11-24
Last modified: 2026-04-28

Vendor information

Vendor: wpWave
Product: Hide My WP (WordPress plugin)

All wpWave vulnerabilities

Score

6.5 Medium

EPSS

2.0%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 80.9.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Improper Access Control

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
>= <= 6.2.3 and <= 6.2.3
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

6.5 Medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity	Low
Availability	Low

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).