CVE-2026-39484: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') in John Darrel Hide My WP Ghost
URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in John Darrel Hide My WP Ghost hide-my-wp allows Phishing.This issue affects Hide My WP Ghost: from n/a through < 7.0.00.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-39484 affects the Hide My WP Ghost plugin by John Darrel. It is an Open Redirect issue that allows URL redirection to untrusted sites, potentially enabling phishing attacks. The affected versions include all versions before 7.0.00. No official patch or remediation level has been published, and no CVSS score is assigned.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to users being redirected to malicious websites, increasing the risk of phishing attacks. This can undermine user trust and potentially lead to credential theft or other social engineering consequences. There are no known active exploits in the wild as of the published date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution with URLs generated by the affected plugin and consider disabling or replacing the plugin if possible to mitigate phishing risks.
CVE-2026-39484: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') in John Darrel Hide My WP Ghost
Description
URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in John Darrel Hide My WP Ghost hide-my-wp allows Phishing.This issue affects Hide My WP Ghost: from n/a through < 7.0.00.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-39484 affects the Hide My WP Ghost plugin by John Darrel. It is an Open Redirect issue that allows URL redirection to untrusted sites, potentially enabling phishing attacks. The affected versions include all versions before 7.0.00. No official patch or remediation level has been published, and no CVSS score is assigned.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to users being redirected to malicious websites, increasing the risk of phishing attacks. This can undermine user trust and potentially lead to credential theft or other social engineering consequences. There are no known active exploits in the wild as of the published date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution with URLs generated by the affected plugin and consider disabling or replacing the plugin if possible to mitigate phishing risks.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-07T10:47:37.759Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69d616f51cc7ad14da4afae8
Added to database: 4/8/2026, 8:51:01 AM
Last enriched: 4/8/2026, 10:22:47 AM
Last updated: 4/9/2026, 7:54:36 AM
Views: 4
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