Ultimate GDPR & CCPA <= 2.4 - Unauthenticated Settings Import & Export

2021-02-05 00:00

Jerome Bruandet

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.5

Affected PluginUltimate GDPR & CCPA Compliance Toolkit for WordPress

Affected Version< 2.5

CVSS7.5High

CVECVE-2021-4348

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Vulnerability Overview

The Ultimate GDPR & CCPA plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated settings import and export via the export_settings & import_settings functions in versions up to, and including, 2.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change plugin settings and conduct attacks such as redirecting visitors to malicious sites.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.5, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-4348 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/40e2e8fb-ea36-4602-bead-8daf75d6dfb9

CVSS Vector

7.5

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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