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WordPress Plugin: wp-gdpr-compliance: CVE-2018-19207: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 8, 2018
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026

Description

The WP GDPR Compliance plugin for WordPress is vulnerability to arbitrary options updates and action calling in versions up to, and including 1.4.2 due to insufficient capability checking on the wpgdprc_process_action AJAX action. This missing it possible for unauthenticated attackers to trigger the AJAX action and make updates to the sites options that can be used to create administrative user accounts.

Solution

wp-gdpr-compliance-plugin-cve-2018-19207
Title
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