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CVE-2020-36697 Details

Description

The WP GDPR plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check in versions up to, and including, 2.1.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete any comment and modify the plugin’s settings.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://blog.nintechnet.com/unauthenticated-stored-xss-and-content-spoofing-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-wp-gdpr-plugin-unpatched/ CVEExploit
https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-wp-gdpr-multiple-vulnerabilities-2-1-1/ CVEThird Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/032e775a-97be-4d93-bac3-094e35be4b11?source=cve CVEThird Party Advisory
https://blog.nintechnet.com/unauthenticated-stored-xss-and-content-spoofing-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-wp-gdpr-plugin-unpatched/ [email protected]Exploit
https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-wp-gdpr-multiple-vulnerabilities-2-1-1/ [email protected]Third Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-862Missing Authorization[email protected]
CWE-862Missing Authorization[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
appsaloon wp gdpr
<= 2.1.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:appsaloon:wp_gdpr:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-36697
NVD Published Date:
Jun 7, 2023
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2020-36697 Details - Not Deferred