CVE-2021-36889

WordPress tarteaucitron.js – Cookies legislation & GDPR plugin <= 1.6 - Multiple Stored Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities

Description

Multiple Stored Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities were discovered in tarteaucitron.js – Cookies legislation & GDPR WordPress plugin (versions <= 1.6).

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to 1.6.1 or higher version.

Category

3.4
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.32%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com Third-Party Advisory wordpress.org
Affected: Tarteaucitron tarteaucitron.js – Cookies legislation & GDPR (WordPress plugin)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wordpress.org/plugins/tarteaucitronjs/#developers third party advisory release notes
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/tarteaucitronjs/wordpress-tarteaucitron-js-cookies-legislation-gdpr-plugin-1-6-multiple-stored-authenticated-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerabilities third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-36889?
CVE-2021-36889 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-36889?
To fix CVE-2021-36889: Update to 1.6.1 or higher version.
Is CVE-2021-36889 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-36889 is being actively exploited. 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-2021-36889?
CVE-2021-36889 affects Tarteaucitron tarteaucitron.js – Cookies legislation & GDPR (WordPress plugin).
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