WP Legal Pages < 3.7.1 - Unauthenticated API Secret Disclosure
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
The Privacy Policy Generator, Terms & Conditions, GDPR, CCPA, Cookie Policy & Disclaimer Templates WordPress plugin before 3.7.1 does not include an authorization check on a REST route that returns stored account data, allowing unauthenticated visitors to retrieve the connected service's API secret and account details, which can then be used to disconnect the Privacy Policy Generator, Terms & Conditions, GDPR, CCPA, Cookie Policy & Disclaimer Templates WordPress plugin before 3.7.1's integration.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Privacy Policy Generator, Terms & Conditions, GDPR, CCPA, Cookie Policy & Disclaimer Templates | before 3.7.1 | 3.7.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Privacy Policy Generator, Terms & Conditions, GDPR, CCPA, Cookie Policy & Disclaimer Templates VendorUnknown Affected before 3.7.1 Fixed in 3.7.1 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Privacy Policy Generator, Terms & Conditions, GDPR, CCPA, Cookie Policy & Disclaimer Templates (Unknown) Fixed in 3.7.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-16984
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-chgf-x9q3-mqh2
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-16984 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-16984 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-chgf-x9q3-mqh2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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