Ultimate GDPR & CCPA Plugin up to 2.4 on WordPress Setting export_settings/import_settings authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Ultimate GDPR & CCPA Plugin up to 2.4 on WordPress. This affects the function export_settings/import_settings of the component Setting Handler. This manipulation causes authorization. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2021-4348. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Ultimate GDPR & CCPA Plugin up to 2.4 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function export_settings/import_settings of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The Ultimate GDPR & CCPA plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated settings import and export via the export_settings & import_settings functions in versions up to, and including, 2.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change plugin settings and conduct attacks such as redirecting visitors to malicious sites.

The weakness was presented 06/07/2023. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-4348 since 06/06/2023. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

06/06/2023 🔍
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04/09/2026 +1037 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2021-4348 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-4348
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-230953

Entryinfo

Created: 06/07/2023 08:00
Updated: 04/09/2026 21:49
Changes: 06/07/2023 08:00 (49), 04/09/2026 21:49 (26)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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