diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index eea97813bf7..11cee770713 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 Fixes:
 - [events] Fix sum chart tooltip displaying the raw floating-point value instead of a rounded number
 
-
 Security Fixes:
+- [compliance-hub] The consents table now returns a fixed set of fields; a projection supplied on the request is no longer used to widen the response beyond the consent columns
 - [dashboards] Widgets are no longer copied when the copying user has no access to the apps they reference, and widget app ids are validated on widget create and update
 
 Enterprise Features:
diff --git a/plugins/compliance-hub/api/api.js b/plugins/compliance-hub/api/api.js
index d983c89c006..3259c6e45b9 100644
--- a/plugins/compliance-hub/api/api.js
+++ b/plugins/compliance-hub/api/api.js
@@ -10,6 +10,25 @@ var plugin = {},
 
 const FEATURE_NAME = 'compliance_hub';
 
+/**
+ * Fields the Compliance Hub users table renders, and the only app_users fields
+ * /o/app_users/consents may return. These match the columns bound in
+ * frontend/public/templates/user.html: did, d, av, consent, lac, plus uid and
+ * appUserExport for the per-row consent-history and export actions.
+ *
+ * compliance_hub read is a consent-scoped permission, so this endpoint must not
+ * be able to return the rest of an app_users document.
+ */
+const CONSENT_TABLE_PROJECTION = Object.freeze({
+    "did": 1,
+    "d": 1,
+    "av": 1,
+    "consent": 1,
+    "lac": 1,
+    "uid": 1,
+    "appUserExport": 1
+});
+
 (function() {
     plugins.register("/permissions/features", function(ob) {
         ob.features.push(FEATURE_NAME);
@@ -294,7 +313,15 @@ const FEATURE_NAME = 'compliance_hub';
                             return;
                         }
                         params.qstring.query = parsedC.query;
-                        params.qstring.project = params.qstring.project || params.qstring.projection || {"did": 1, "d": 1, "av": 1, "consent": 1, "lac": 1, "uid": 1, "appUserExport": 1};
+                        //The consent table is a fixed set of columns, so the
+                        //projection is fixed server side and any project/projection
+                        //supplied by the caller is ignored. Previously the default
+                        //applied only when the caller omitted both parameters, so
+                        //project={} - an empty projection, which Mongo reads as "all
+                        //fields" - returned whole app_users documents (name, email,
+                        //phone, custom properties, payment totals, location) to a
+                        //member holding nothing but compliance_hub read.
+                        params.qstring.project = Object.assign({}, CONSENT_TABLE_PROJECTION);
 
                         if (params.qstring.sSearch && params.qstring.sSearch !== "") {
                             params.qstring.query.did = {"$regex": new RegExp(".*" + params.qstring.sSearch + ".*", 'i')};
diff --git a/plugins/compliance-hub/tests.js b/plugins/compliance-hub/tests.js
index af58c85f6ee..59b81accb4b 100644
--- a/plugins/compliance-hub/tests.js
+++ b/plugins/compliance-hub/tests.js
@@ -83,6 +83,14 @@ describe('Testing Compliance Hub', function() {
         });
     });
     describe('Check app_users consents', function() {
+        // The consent table is a fixed set of columns. The projection used to be
+        // taken from the request when supplied, so project={} - which Mongo reads
+        // as "all fields" - returned whole app_users documents (name, email,
+        // phone, custom properties, payment totals, location) to any caller with
+        // compliance_hub read. The projection is now fixed server side.
+        // _id is included because Mongo returns it unless explicitly excluded.
+        var ALLOWED_FIELDS = ["_id", "did", "d", "av", "consent", "lac", "uid", "appUserExport"];
+
         it('should list app users with consent data', function(done) {
             request
                 .get('/o/app_users/consents?api_key=' + API_KEY_ADMIN + '&app_id=' + APP_ID)
@@ -96,6 +104,69 @@ describe('Testing Compliance Hub', function() {
                     setTimeout(done, 100);
                 });
         });
+
+        it('should ignore an empty projection supplied by the caller', function(done) {
+            request
+                .get('/o/app_users/consents?api_key=' + API_KEY_ADMIN + '&app_id=' + APP_ID + '&project=' + encodeURIComponent('{}'))
+                .expect(200)
+                .end(function(err, res) {
+                    if (err) {
+                        return done(err);
+                    }
+                    var ob = JSON.parse(res.text);
+                    ob.should.have.property('aaData');
+                    ob.aaData.should.be.an.Array;
+                    ob.aaData.forEach(function(row) {
+                        Object.keys(row).forEach(function(field) {
+                            ALLOWED_FIELDS.should.containEql(field);
+                        });
+                    });
+                    setTimeout(done, 100);
+                });
+        });
+
+        it('should ignore an explicit projection asking for extra fields', function(done) {
+            var project = JSON.stringify({uid: 1, did: 1, name: 1, email: 1, username: 1, custom: 1, consent: 1});
+            request
+                .get('/o/app_users/consents?api_key=' + API_KEY_ADMIN + '&app_id=' + APP_ID + '&project=' + encodeURIComponent(project))
+                .expect(200)
+                .end(function(err, res) {
+                    if (err) {
+                        return done(err);
+                    }
+                    var ob = JSON.parse(res.text);
+                    ob.should.have.property('aaData');
+                    ob.aaData.forEach(function(row) {
+                        row.should.not.have.property('name');
+                        row.should.not.have.property('email');
+                        row.should.not.have.property('username');
+                        row.should.not.have.property('custom');
+                        Object.keys(row).forEach(function(field) {
+                            ALLOWED_FIELDS.should.containEql(field);
+                        });
+                    });
+                    setTimeout(done, 100);
+                });
+        });
+
+        it('should ignore the projection alias parameter as well', function(done) {
+            request
+                .get('/o/app_users/consents?api_key=' + API_KEY_ADMIN + '&app_id=' + APP_ID + '&projection=' + encodeURIComponent('{}'))
+                .expect(200)
+                .end(function(err, res) {
+                    if (err) {
+                        return done(err);
+                    }
+                    var ob = JSON.parse(res.text);
+                    ob.should.have.property('aaData');
+                    ob.aaData.forEach(function(row) {
+                        Object.keys(row).forEach(function(field) {
+                            ALLOWED_FIELDS.should.containEql(field);
+                        });
+                    });
+                    setTimeout(done, 100);
+                });
+        });
     });
 
     describe('Reset App', function() {