CVE-2024-11724

Cookie Consent for WP – Cookie Consent, Consent Log, Cookie Scanner, Script Blocker (for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy) <= 3.6.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Whitelist Script

Description

The Cookie Consent for WP – Cookie Consent, Consent Log, Cookie Scanner, Script Blocker (for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the wpl_script_save AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to whitelist scripts.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Affected: wplegalpages Cookie Consent, Consent Log, Cookie Scanner, Script Blocker (for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy) : WP Cookie Consent
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References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e9a1de53-330f-49ab-a8f8-22753c62bd36?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3203552/gdpr-cookie-consent/tags/3.6.6/public/modules/script-blocker/class-wpl-cookie-consent-script-blocker.php

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-11724?
CVE-2024-11724 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-11724?
To fix CVE-2024-11724, 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-2024-11724 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-11724 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-2024-11724?
CVE-2024-11724 affects wplegalpages Cookie Consent, Consent Log, Cookie Scanner, Script Blocker (for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy) : WP Cookie Consent.
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