CVE-2023-34025 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-34025: WordPress LWS Hide Login Plugin <= 2.1.6 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Lws
Product LWS Hide Login
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published November 9, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in LWS LWS Hide Login plugin <= 2.1.6 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

LWS Hide Login versions up to 2.1.6 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without their knowledge. The vulnerability requires the admin to click a link or visit a page controlled by the attacker.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking an admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify site settings or perform administrative actions if they trick your admin into clicking a malicious link.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Site admin must be logged in and visit a page controlled by the attacker.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 9, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated