Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Shapepress DSGVO Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2019-15777

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
WP Dsgvo Tools
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 August 2019

Summary

The Shapepress DSGVO plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the admin-ajax.php file. This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts through the 'admin-common-settings' action, particularly via the 'admin_email' parameter. If successfully exploited, this can lead to unauthorized actions and data theft from a compromised WordPress site. Users are encouraged to update to version 2.2.19 or later to mitigate this risk.

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/shapepress-dsgvo/#developers
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https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2019/08/22/gdpr-plu...
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https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9850
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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