SB2021112204 - Missing Authorization in WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR) plugin for WordPress
Published: November 22, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021112204
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Missing Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-42359)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.
The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization in "‘admin-dismiss-unsubscribe" AJAX action. A remote attacker can permanently delete an arbitrary post or page.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.