Vulnerability · Published May 2, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-3599WP Cookie Consent ( for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy ) <= 3.0.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post Deletion
Medium 5.3
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 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The WP Cookie Consent ( for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy ) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the gdpr_policy_process_delete() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary posts.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| wplegalpages | Cookie Banner for GDPR / CCPA – WPLP Cookie Consent | 0 – through 3.0.2 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L