MANAGED WP GDPR SEP 2024 REPORT
WP Private Data Exposed
Be informed about the latest WP Private Data Exposed, identified and reported publicly. WP GDPR SEP 2024 is a +19% INCREASE compared to previous month, as specifically targeted WordPress PRIVATE Data.
These Sensitive or Private Data Exposed have a severe negative financial impact on any business. Consider our WP/Woo GDPR audit.Consider for your online safety, a tailored WP/Woo Security AUDIT, - OR - switching with a TOP10LIST alternative WP GDPR Plugin - OR - Hire professionals for managed WP GDPR.
The following cases made headlines PUBLICLY in the GDPR SEP 2024 & WP Private Data Exposed category:
Bit Form Pro | Private Data Exposure |
Create by Mediavine | Private Data Exposure |
CTT Expresso para WooCommerce | Private Information Exposure via Unprotected Directory |
Custom Field For WP Job Manager | Insecure Direct Object Reference to Private Information Exposure via Shortcode |
Droip | Settings Change (BAC)/Private Data Exposure |
ElementsKit Pro | Private Information Exposure |
Falang multilanguage | Missing Authorization (BAC) to Translation Update (BAC) and Private Information Exposure |
Flash & HTML5 Video | Private Data Exposure |
Forminator | HubSpot Developer API Key Private Information Exposure |
GiveWP | Missing Authorization (BAC) to Private Information Exposure |
Hide My Site | Unauthenticated Private Information Exposure |
Icegram | Unauthenticated Private Unpublished Campaign Viewer |
Import and export users and customers | Private Information via Imported File |
Leopard - WordPress offload media | Private Data Exposure |
Masterstudy LMS Starter Theme | Private Data Exposure |
myCred | Private Data Exposure |
Order Export for WooCommerce | Private Data Exposure |
Permalink Manager Lite | Missing Authorization (BAC) to Unauthenticated Private Information Exposure |
Popup Builder | Private Information Exposure via Imported Subscribers CSV File |
Premium SEO Pack | Unauthenticated Private Information Exposure |
Relevanssi | Unauthenticated Private Information Exposure |
Shared Files | Private Data Exposure |
Store Locator Plus | Private Data Exposure |
User Private Files | Insecure Direct Object Reference to Private File Access |
wpForo Forum | Unauthenticated Private Data Exposure |
WordPress GDPR & WP Private Data Exposed reported in 2023: | 137 |
WordPress GDPR & WP Private Data Exposed reported in 2024: | 269 |
What kind of Sensitive Data are exploited??
Sensitive information includes all Private Data, whether original or copied, which contains:
- Personal data: as defined by The EU General Data Protection Regulation (WP/Woo GDPR). A series of broad laws to prevent or discourage identity theft and to guard and protect individual privacy. In general, sensitive data is any data that reveals: Racial or ethnic origin; Political opinion; Religious or philosophical beliefs; Trade union membership; Genetic data; Biometric data; Health data; Sex life or sexual orientation; Financial information (bank account numbers and credit card numbers); Classified information.
- Protected Health Information (PHI): as defined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). PHI under the law is any information about health status, provision of health care, or payment for health care that is created or collected by a Covered Entity (or a third-party associate) that can be linked to a specific individual.
- Education records: as defined by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA). FERPA governs access to educational information and records by potential employers, publicly funded educational institutions, and foreign governments.
- Customer information: as required by financial institutions to explain how they share and protect their customers' private information.
MANAGED GDPR for your WP/Woo: WP Private Data Exposed
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- MANAGED WP GDPR SEP 2024 REPORT
- WP Private Data Exposed
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- MANAGED GDPR for your WP/Woo: WP Private Data Exposed
- WP GDPR AUG 2024: 21 WP Private Data Exposed
- WP GDPR JUL 2024: 16 WP Private Data Exposed
- WP GDPR JUN 2024: 25 WP Private Data Exposed
- WP GDPR MAY 2024: 62 WP Private Data Exposed