Spoofing attack in WP GDPR - #VU27244

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Spoofing attack in WP GDPR - #VU27244

Published: April 23, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU27244
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Software vendor:
AppSaloon
Vulnerable software:
WP GDPR

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can spoof page content, gain full control over the WordPress "comments" table in the database and tamper with any of its 14 fields: change the content of all comments, assign them to another user or to another post, bypass moderation/approval etc.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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