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A vulnerability was found in Van Ons WP GDPR Compliance Plugin up to 1.4.2 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function $wpdb->prepare. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a direct request vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-425. The web application does not adequately enforce appropriate authorization on all restricted URLs, scripts, or files. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The bug was discovered 11/09/2018. The weakness was disclosed 11/12/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-19207 since 11/12/2018. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 118935 (WordPress Plugin 'WP GDPR Compliance' < 1.4.3 Privilege Escalation), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 154025 (WordPress GDPR Compliance Plugin Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 1.4.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (118935).

Productinfo

Type

• WordPress Plugin

Name

• Van Ons WP GDPR Compliance Plugin

Version

• 1.4.0
• 1.4.1
• 1.4.2

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 9.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Direct request
CWE: CWE-425
ATT&CK: T1006

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Highly functional

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Nessus ID: 118935
Nessus Name: WordPress Plugin 'WP GDPR Compliance' < 1.4.3 Privilege Escalation
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
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Qualys ID: 🔍
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MetaSploit ID: wp_gdpr_compliance_privesc.rb
MetaSploit Name: WordPress WP GDPR Compliance Plugin Privilege Escalation
MetaSploit File: 🔍

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: Van Ons WP GDPR Compliance Plugin 1.4.3

Timelineinfo

11/08/2018 🔍
11/09/2018 +1 days 🔍
11/12/2018 +3 days 🔍
11/12/2018 +0 days 🔍
11/12/2018 +0 days 🔍
11/12/2018 +0 days 🔍
11/13/2018 +1 days 🔍
11/14/2018 +1 days 🔍
04/11/2020 +514 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-19207 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 105921 - WordPress WP GDPR Compliance Plugin CVE-2018-19207 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 11/13/2018 07:55
Updated: 04/11/2020 17:36
Changes: 11/13/2018 07:55 (76), 04/11/2020 17:36 (4)
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