{"uuid": "13aeb838-a939-400f-a38b-e0624d34acef", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2018-19207", "type": "seen", "source": "https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/admin/http/wp_gdpr_compliance_privesc.rb", "content": "{\"actions\": [], \"aliases\": [], \"arch\": \"\", \"author\": [\"Mikey Veenstra (WordFence)\", \"Thomas Labadie\"], \"autofilter_ports\": [80, 8080, 443, 8000, 8888, 8880, 8008, 3000, 8443], \"autofilter_services\": [\"http\", \"https\"], \"check\": true, \"default_credential\": false, \"description\": \"The Wordpress GDPR Compliance plugin <= v1.4.2 allows unauthenticated users to set\\n          wordpress administration options by overwriting values within the database.\\n\\n          The vulnerability is present in WordPress's admin-ajax.php, which allows unauthorized\\n          users to trigger handlers and make configuration changes because of a failure to do\\n          capability checks when executing the 'save_setting' internal action.\\n\\n          WARNING: The module sets Wordpress configuration options without reading their current\\n          values and restoring them later.\", \"disclosure_date\": \"2018-11-08\", \"fullname\": \"auxiliary/admin/http/wp_gdpr_compliance_privesc\", \"is_install_path\": true, \"mod_time\": \"2025-06-25 11:20:47 +0000\", \"name\": \"WordPress WP GDPR Compliance Plugin Privilege Escalation\", \"needs_cleanup\": false, \"notes\": {\"Reliability\": [], \"SideEffects\": [\"config-changes\"], \"Stability\": []}, \"path\": \"/modules/auxiliary/admin/http/wp_gdpr_compliance_privesc.rb\", \"platform\": \"\", \"post_auth\": true, \"rank\": 300, \"ref_name\": \"admin/http/wp_gdpr_compliance_privesc\", \"references\": [\"URL-https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2018/11/privilege-escalation-flaw-in-wp-gdpr-compliance-plugin-exploited-in-the-wild/\", \"CVE-2018-19207\", \"WPVDB-9144\"], \"rport\": 80, \"session_types\": false, \"targets\": null, \"type\": \"auxiliary\"}", "creation_timestamp": "2026-09-08T06:46:51.768916Z"}