Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall vulnerabilities

Known security issues in the Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall WordPress plugin, by affected version, with severity, CVE and the version that fixes each one.

Plugin slug: hide-my-wp
Latest version: 7.0.14
Active installs: 100,000+
Known vulnerabilities: 18 (1 without a fix)
Data updated: 2026-10-18 08:10 UTC

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No fix available (1)

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Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall: No fix available
Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Affected versions	Published
WordPress Hide My WP plugin <= 6.2.12 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVE-2025-69098 · Source	High	7.1	<= 6.2.12	2026-01-13

Fixed in version 7.0.13 (1)

Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall: Fixed in version 7.0.13
Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Affected versions	Published
Hide My WP Ghost <= 7.0.12 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment Content CVE-2026-89051 · Source	High	7.2	< 7.0.13	2026-09-18

Fixed in version 7.0.11 (2)

Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall: Fixed in version 7.0.11
Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Affected versions	Published
Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) <= 7.0.10 - Unauthenticated Login Protection Bypass CVE-2026-86800 · Source	Medium	5.3	< 7.0.11	2026-09-18
Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) <= 7.0.10 - Unauthenticated Protection Mechanism Bypass CVE-2026-86796 · Source	Medium	5.3	< 7.0.11	2026-09-18

Fixed in version 7.0.10 (1)

Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall: Fixed in version 7.0.10
Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Affected versions	Published
Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall <= 7.0.09 - Unauthenticated Server-Side Request Forgery CVE-2026-81806 · Source	High	7.2	< 7.0.10	2026-08-04

Fixed in version 7.0.07 (1)

Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall: Fixed in version 7.0.07
Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Affected versions	Published
WordPress Hide My WP Ghost plugin <= 7.0.06 - 2FA Bypass vulnerability CVE-2026-59546 · Source	Not rated	-	< 7.0.07	0000-00-00

Fixed in version 7.0.05 (1)

Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall: Fixed in version 7.0.05
Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Affected versions	Published
WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall < 7.0.05 - IP Spoofing to Protection Mechanism Bypass CVE-2026-11870 · Source	Not rated	-	< 7.0.05	2026-07-30

Fixed in version 7.0.03 (1)

Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall: Fixed in version 7.0.03
Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Affected versions	Published
WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) <= 7.0.02 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect via 'redirect_to' Parameter CVE-2026-7527 · Source	Medium	4.7	< 7.0.03	2026-09-07

Fixed in version 7.0.00 (1)

Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall: Fixed in version 7.0.00
Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Affected versions	Published
Hide My WP Ghost < 7.0.00 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect CVE-2026-39484 · Source	Medium	4.7	< 7.0.00	2026-03-18

Fixed in version 5.4.02 (2)

Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall: Fixed in version 5.4.02
Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Affected versions	Published
Hide My WP Ghost <= 5.4.01 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion CVE-2025-26909 · Source	Critical	9.6	< 5.4.02	2025-03-19
WP Ghost <= 5.4.01 - Unauthenticated Limited File Read CVE-2025-2056 · Source	High	7.5	< 5.4.02	0000-00-00

Fixed in version 5.4.01 (1)

Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall: Fixed in version 5.4.01
Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Affected versions	Published
WordPress Hide My WP Ghost Plugin <= 5.3.02 is vulnerable to Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2024-13794 · Source	Medium	5.3	< 5.4.01	2025-02-11

Fixed in version 5.3.02 (1)

Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall: Fixed in version 5.3.02
Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Affected versions	Published
WordPress Hide My WP Ghost Plugin <= 5.3.01 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-10825 · Source	Medium	6.1	< 5.3.02	2024-11-14

Fixed in version 5.2.02 (1)

Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall: Fixed in version 5.2.02
Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Affected versions	Published
WordPress Hide My WP Ghost Plugin < 5.2.02 is vulnerable to Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2024-6420 · Source	High	8.6	< 5.2.02	2024-07-02

Fixed in version 5.0.26 (1)

Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall: Fixed in version 5.0.26
Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Affected versions	Published
WordPress Hide My WP Ghost Plugin <= 5.0.25 is vulnerable to Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2023-34001 · Source	Medium	5.3	< 5.0.26	2023-08-22

Fixed in version 5.0.20 (1)

Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall: Fixed in version 5.0.20
Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Affected versions	Published
Hide My WP Ghost – Security Plugin <= 5.0.18 - IP Address Spoofing to Protection Mechanism Bypass CVE-2022-4537 · Source	Medium	6.5	< 5.0.20	2023-05-08

Fixed in version 2.0.03 (2)

Hide My WP Ghost - Security & Firewall: Fixed in version 2.0.03
Vulnerability	Severity	CVSS	Affected versions	Published
WordPress Hide My WP Ghost plugin <= 2.0.02 - SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability No CVE assigned · Source	Not rated	-	< 2.0.03	2018-09-15
Hide My WP <= 2.0.02 - SQL Injection & Script Injection No CVE assigned · Source	Not rated	-	< 2.0.03	-

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