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.
Published: 2023-06-07
Score: 5.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-11577 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.
History

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title GDPR Cookie Compliance <= 4.0.2 - Missing Authorization

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Subscriptions

Mooveagency Gdpr Cookie Compliance
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T17:06:54.472Z

Reserved: 2023-06-06T12:58:11.989Z

Link: CVE-2019-25143

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-05T03:00:19.344Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-06-07T02:15:10.320

Modified: 2026-04-08T18:17:03.977

Link: CVE-2019-25143

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Weaknesses