CVE-2020-36718 GDPR CCPA Compliance Support <= 2.3 - PHP Object Injection

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can inject PHP objects via deserialization in the GDPR CCPA Compliance Support plugin, potentially leading to code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-36718?

CVE-2020-36718 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in ninjateam GDPR CCPA Compliance & Cookie Consent Banner, published on 7 Jun 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The GDPR CCPA Compliance Support plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in versions up to, and including, 2.3 via deserialization of untrusted input "njt_gdpr_allow_permissions" value. This allows unauthenticated attackers to inject a PHP Object.

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-36718?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ninjateam Gpdr Ccpa Compliance Support.

How do I fix CVE-2020-36718?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-36718 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2020-36718 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-36718 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gqfr-9p6p-c94x.

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