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WP GDPR Compliance Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Van Ons has released a security update to address two vulnerabilities in their WP GDPR Compliance WordPress plugin. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to escalates their privileges on the affected WordPress server.
Threat ID:
CC-2782
Category:
Threat Severity:
Low
Threat Vector:
Published:
12 November 2018 12:00 AM
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Summary

Van Ons has released a security update to address two vulnerabilities in their WP GDPR Compliance WordPress plugin. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to escalates their privileges on the affected WordPress server.

Threat details

Remediation steps

Type Step
Users and administrators are encouraged to review the WP GDPR Compliance 1.4.3 Security Release and apply the necessary updates.

Last edited: 17 February 2020 12:58 pm