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WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall Vulnerability History & Security Timeline

The Wordfence Intelligence dataset currently contains 9 vulnerability records associated with WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall, published between 2023 and 2026.

Dataset last synchronized: 2026-08-03 00:31:25 UTC

At a glance

Security Snapshot

9Total records
1Critical
1High
7Medium
0Low
0Informational
9Patched records
0Currently marked unpatched
2023-05-08First disclosure
2026-07-23Latest disclosure
9 of 9CVE coverage

Year-by-Year Timeline

YearRecordsRelative volume
202322 records
202422 records
202533 records
202622 records

Severity Breakdown

SeverityRecordsShare
Critical111.1%
High111.1%
Medium777.8%

Vulnerability-Type Breakdown

Other

5 records55.6%

First: 2023. Latest: 2026.

Information Disclosure

1 record11.1%

First: 2024. Latest: 2024.

Cross-Site Scripting

1 record11.1%

First: 2024. Latest: 2024.

Path Traversal

1 record11.1%

First: 2025. Latest: 2025.

Authentication Bypass

1 record11.1%

First: 2026. Latest: 2026.

Patch Status

Patched
9
Currently marked unpatched
0
Unknown status
0

Patch status reflects the latest successfully synchronized source dataset and must be checked against the installed version.

Latest Known Patched Versions

  • 7.0.07
  • 7.0.00
  • 5.4.02
  • 5.4.01
  • 5.3.02
  • 5.2.02
  • 5.0.26
  • 5.0.20

Affected-Version History

Ranges are deduplicated by source range record and shown with the associated disclosure and known patched versions.

Affected rangeVulnerabilityPublishedPatched versionSeverity
*-7.0.06WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall <= 7.0.06 - Two-Factor Authentication BypassJuly 23, 20267.0.07Medium
[*, 7.0.00)Hide My WP Ghost < 7.0.00 - Unauthenticated Open RedirectMarch 18, 20267.0.00Medium
*-5.4.01Hide My WP Ghost <= 5.4.01 - Unauthenticated Local File InclusionMarch 19, 20255.4.02Critical
*-5.4.01WP Ghost <= 5.4.01 - Unauthenticated Limited File ReadMarch 13, 20255.4.02High
*-5.3.02Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall <= 5.3.02 - Unauthenticated Login Page DisclosureFebruary 11, 20255.4.01Medium
*-5.3.01Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall <= 5.3.01 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via URLNovember 14, 20245.3.02Medium
*-5.2.01Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall <= 5.2.01 - Login Page DisclosureJuly 2, 20245.2.02Medium
*-5.0.25Hide My WP Ghost <= 5.0.25 - CAPTCHA Bypass in brute_math_authenticateAugust 22, 20235.0.26Medium
*-5.0.18Hide My WP Ghost – Security Plugin <= 5.0.18 - IP Address Spoofing to Protection Mechanism BypassMay 8, 20235.0.20Medium

Selected source records

Latest Records

MediumCVE-2026-59546

WP Ghost (Hide My WP Ghost) – Security & Firewall <= 7.0.06 - Two-Factor Authentication Bypass

Published: July 23, 2026

Affected versions
*-7.0.06
Patched versions
7.0.07
Original Wordfence record
MediumCVE-2026-39484

Hide My WP Ghost < 7.0.00 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect

Published: March 18, 2026

Affected versions
[*, 7.0.00)
Patched versions
7.0.00
Original Wordfence record
CriticalCVE-2025-26909

Hide My WP Ghost <= 5.4.01 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion

Published: March 19, 2025

Affected versions
*-5.4.01
Patched versions
5.4.02
Original Wordfence record
HighCVE-2025-2056

WP Ghost <= 5.4.01 - Unauthenticated Limited File Read

Published: March 13, 2025

Affected versions
*-5.4.01
Patched versions
5.4.02
Original Wordfence record
MediumCVE-2024-13794

Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall <= 5.3.02 - Unauthenticated Login Page Disclosure

Published: February 11, 2025

Affected versions
*-5.3.02
Patched versions
5.4.01
Original Wordfence record
MediumCVE-2024-10825

Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall <= 5.3.01 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via URL

Published: November 14, 2024

Affected versions
*-5.3.01
Patched versions
5.3.02
Original Wordfence record
MediumCVE-2024-6420

Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall <= 5.2.01 - Login Page Disclosure

Published: July 2, 2024

Affected versions
*-5.2.01
Patched versions
5.2.02
Original Wordfence record
MediumCVE-2023-34001

Hide My WP Ghost <= 5.0.25 - CAPTCHA Bypass in brute_math_authenticate

Published: August 22, 2023

Affected versions
*-5.0.25
Patched versions
5.0.26
Original Wordfence record

Highest-Severity Records

CriticalCVE-2025-26909

Hide My WP Ghost <= 5.4.01 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion

Published: March 19, 2025

Affected versions
*-5.4.01
Patched versions
5.4.02
Original Wordfence record
HighCVE-2025-2056

WP Ghost <= 5.4.01 - Unauthenticated Limited File Read

Published: March 13, 2025

Affected versions
*-5.4.01
Patched versions
5.4.02
Original Wordfence record
MediumCVE-2022-4537

Hide My WP Ghost – Security Plugin <= 5.0.18 - IP Address Spoofing to Protection Mechanism Bypass

Published: May 8, 2023

Affected versions
*-5.0.18
Patched versions
5.0.20
Original Wordfence record
MediumCVE-2024-10825

Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall <= 5.3.01 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via URL

Published: November 14, 2024

Affected versions
*-5.3.01
Patched versions
5.3.02
Original Wordfence record
MediumCVE-2023-34001

Hide My WP Ghost <= 5.0.25 - CAPTCHA Bypass in brute_math_authenticate

Published: August 22, 2023

Affected versions
*-5.0.25
Patched versions
5.0.26
Original Wordfence record
MediumCVE-2024-6420

Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall <= 5.2.01 - Login Page Disclosure

Published: July 2, 2024

Affected versions
*-5.2.01
Patched versions
5.2.02
Original Wordfence record
MediumCVE-2024-13794

Hide My WP Ghost – Security & Firewall <= 5.3.02 - Unauthenticated Login Page Disclosure

Published: February 11, 2025

Affected versions
*-5.3.02
Patched versions
5.4.01
Original Wordfence record
MediumCVE-2026-39484

Hide My WP Ghost < 7.0.00 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect

Published: March 18, 2026

Affected versions
[*, 7.0.00)
Patched versions
7.0.00
Original Wordfence record

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