Vulnerability · Published Dec 12, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-11724Cookie Consent for WP – Cookie Consent, Consent Log, Cookie Scanner, Script Blocker (for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy) <= 3.6.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Whitelist Script
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in Cookie Banner for GDPR / CCPA – WPLP Cookie Consent from wplegalpages. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 26% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Cookie Consent for WP – Cookie Consent, Consent Log, Cookie Scanner, Script Blocker (for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the wpl_script_save AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to whitelist scripts.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| wplegalpages | Cookie Banner for GDPR / CCPA – WPLP Cookie Consent | 0 – through 3.6.5 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N