Vulnerability · Published Oct 6, 2026 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2026-42636WordPress WP Cookie Notice for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy Consent plugin <= 4.4.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity cross-site scripting in WP Cookie Notice for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy Consent from WP Legal Pages. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 14% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 86.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in WP Cookie Notice for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy Consent <= 4.4.6 versions.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
WP Legal Pages WP Cookie Notice for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy Consent n/a – through 4.4.6

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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