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CVE-2024-3599 (GCVE-0-2024-3599)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-02 16:52 – Updated: 2026-04-08 16:51
VLAI
Title
WP Cookie Consent ( for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy ) <= 3.0.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post Deletion
Summary
The WP Cookie Consent ( for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy ) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the gdpr_policy_process_delete() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary posts.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-05-09 19:17 UTC
CWE
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
wplegalpages Cookie Banner for GDPR / CCPA – WPLP Cookie Consent Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.0.2 (semver)
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