Cookie Banner, Cookie Consent, Consent Log, Cookie Scanner, Script Blocker (for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy) : WP Cookie Consent <= 4.1.2 - Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure

2026-02-18 14:54

Rafshanzani Suhada

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 4.1.3

Affected PluginWPLP Cookie Consent – Cookie Banner & Consent Management for GDPR, CCPA & Google Consent Mode

Affected Version<= 4.1.2

CVSS7.5High

CVECVE-2025-11754

View all WPLP Cookie Consent – Cookie Banner & Consent Management for GDPR, CCPA & Google Consent Mode vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Overview

The GDPR Cookie Consent plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'gdpr/v1/settings' REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive plugin settings including API tokens, email addresses, account IDs, and site keys.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 4.1.3, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-11754 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4107362f-ae21-4509-b83a-0bffbde23330

CVSS Vector

7.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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