WordPress GDPR Cookie Notice Plugin Broken Access Control Vulnerability

A missing authorization vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress GDPR Cookie Notice plugin, specifically in versions through 1.2.0. This vulnerability allows exploitation of improperly configured access control security levels, potentially leading to unauthorized actions by users with lower privileges.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unprivileged user to perform actions that require higher privileges, due to the lack of proper authorization checks.

Remediation

Users are advised to remove and replace this plugin, as it is likely abandoned and will not receive further updates or fixes.