CVE-2026-14816 The GDPR Framework < 2.4.0 - Unauthenticated Consent Record Forgery and Do Not Sell Requests Spam

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can forge consent records for arbitrary emails and spam privacy request queues in the GDPR Framework WordPress plugin.

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-2026-14816?

CVE-2026-14816 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown The GDPR Framework By Data443, published on 4 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The GDPR Framework By Data443 WordPress plugin before 2.4.0 does not properly verify authorization or the identity of the data subject when recording cookie-consent choices and privacy requests, allowing unauthenticated attackers to forge consent records for arbitrary email addresses and to flood the site's privacy-request queue with arbitrary entries.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-14816?

How do I fix CVE-2026-14816?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-14816 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-14816 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-14816 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gjf2-7v5h-4jf9.

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