CVE-2019-25143

Public Exploit

Description

The GDPR Cookie Compliance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the gdpr_cookie_compliance_reset_settings AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 4.0.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to reset all of the settings.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com Third-Party Advisory acunetix.com Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: mooveagency GDPR Cookie Compliance (CCPA, DSGVO, Cookie Consent)
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References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9116d719-f536-4b8a-9e73-9a8a922f8a35?source=cve third party advisory broken link
https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-gdpr-cookie-compliance-plugin-fixed-authenticated-settings-deletion-vulnerability/ exploit
https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-gdpr-cookie-compliance-security-bypass-4-0-2/ third party advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5ac51325-a7f5-4d38-9b41-61855206083d third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-25143?
CVE-2019-25143 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-25143?
To fix CVE-2019-25143, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-25143 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-25143 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-25143?
CVE-2019-25143 affects mooveagency GDPR Cookie Compliance (CCPA, DSGVO, Cookie Consent).
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