GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent Banner <= 3.2 - Missing Authorization via handle_consent_toggle()

5.3
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-35692
CVSS 5.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published June 6, 2024
Last Updated June 12, 2024
Researcher Mika

Description

The GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent Banner plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the handle_consent_toggle() function in versions up to, and including, 3.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to toggle consent.

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Vulnerability Details for Termly – GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent Banner

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug uk-cookie-consent (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 3.2.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 3.2
Patched Version
  • 3.2.1

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