WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR): A security weakness
WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR) is affected by a security weakness. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation. The published affected range is < 3.1.40.
- Component
- WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR)
- Plugin slug
wp-dsgvo-tools-gdpr- Affected
- < 3.1.40
- Safe version
3.1.40- Published
- Jul 09, 2026
- Weakness
- Not assigned
This CVE was published Jul 09, 2026 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR) to 3.1.40 or later, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
A safe version is available, so updating to that version or later is the preferred remediation. If an immediate update is not practical, consider a targeted application patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
The WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR) WordPress plugin before 3.1.40 does not perform an authorization check on the immediate-processing path of its data subject access request feature, allowing unauthenticated attackers to generate and download the full personal-data export (including name, postal address, phone number, email, and comment content) of any user, customer, or commenter by supplying their email address.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N