Vulnerability · Published Jan 23, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-3811EU Cookie Law <= 3.1.6 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in EU Cookie Law for GDPR/CCPA from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 41% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 58.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The EU Cookie Law for GDPR/CCPA WordPress plugin through 3.1.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | EU Cookie Law for GDPR/CCPA | 0 – through 3.1.6 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/262924da-e269-4008-a24f-9f26a033b23e exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description