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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Ninja Team GDPR CCPA Compliance Support ninja-gdpr-compliance allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects GDPR CCPA Compliance Support: from n/a through <= 2.7.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The GDPR CCPA Compliance Support plugin through version 2.7.1 fails to properly check user permissions before allowing certain actions. A logged-in user with low privileges can modify data they should not have access to. The vulnerability does not expose sensitive information or crash the site, but allows unauthorized changes to site content or settings.
What an attacker can do
A logged-in user can modify data or settings they should not have permission to change.
Potential impact on your site
Unauthorized users may alter plugin settings, compliance records, or related site data without your knowledge.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).
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