Cookie Notice for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy Consent <= 4.0.7 - Missing Authorization

2025-12-15 00:00
Legion Hunter

Vulnerability Overview

The Cookie Banner, Cookie Consent, Consent Log, Cookie Scanner, Script Blocker (for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy) : WP Cookie Consent plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 4.0.8, 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

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