Authorization Bypass Vulnerability in GDPR Cookie Compliance Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2019-25143

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Gdpr Cookie Compliance (ccpa, Dsgvo, Cookie Consent)
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 June 2023

What is CVE-2019-25143?

The GDPR Cookie Compliance plugin for WordPress is susceptible to an authorization bypass vulnerability due to a lack of capability checks on the gdpr_cookie_compliance_reset_settings AJAX action. This weakness, present in versions up to and including 4.0.2, allows authenticated attackers to effortlessly reset all plugin settings, potentially leading to unauthorized configuration alterations.

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Affected Version(s)

GDPR Cookie Compliance (CCPA, DSGVO, Cookie Consent) * <= 4.0.2

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-gdpr-cookie-complia...
https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-pl...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Jerome Bruandet
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