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| Rule General Information |
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| Release Date: | 2019-11-29 | |
| Rule Name: | WordPress WP GDPR Compliance Plugin Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2018-19207) | |
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| Rule Protection Details |
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| Description: | The Van Ons WP GDPR Compliance (aka wp-gdpr-compliance) plugin before 1.4.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because $wpdb->prepare() input is mishandled, as exploited in the wild in November 2018. | |
| Impact: | An attacker can abtain more privileges which he is not entitled to by exloiting the vulnerability, such as executing arbitrary code, deleting files, viewing sensitive information, changing configurations. | |
| Affected OS: | Windows, Others | |
| Reference: | SecurityFocusBID:105921 https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-gdpr-compliance/#developers https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9144 https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2018/11/trends-following-vulnerability-in-wp-gdpr-compliance-plugin/ |
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| Solutions |
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| The vendors have released upgrade patches to fix vulnerabilities, please visit: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-gdpr-compliance/#developers |