What is CVE-2015-9498?

CVE-2015-9498 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wpserveur Wps Hide Login, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-10-22.

How severe is CVE-2015-9498?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2015-9498 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CSRF in Wpserveur Wps Hide Login

CVE-2015-9498

The wps-hide-login plugin before 1.1 for WordPress has CSRF that affects saving an option value.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

Published 2019-10-22 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (52.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 52.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Wpserveur Wps Hide Login

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8011 (Third Party Advisory)
wordpress.org/plugins/wps-hide-login/ (Product, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-9498?: CVE-2015-9498 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wpserveur Wps Hide Login, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-10-22.
How severe is CVE-2015-9498?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2015-9498 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.