What the vulnerability does
01Description
Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability in Ideal Postcodes UK Address Postcode Validation uk-address-postcode-validation allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects UK Address Postcode Validation: from n/a through <= 3.9.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Ideal Postcodes UK Address Postcode Validation versions 3.9.2 and earlier expose sensitive information through an information disclosure vulnerability. An attacker can read data that should be restricted without authentication. The vulnerability requires only network access and no user interaction. Update to a version newer than 3.9.2 to remediate.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive information from the service without authentication.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
If integrated into your site, attackers can access restricted data exposed by this service.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
September 22, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated