Description
The Cookie Banner, Cookie Consent, Consent Log, Cookie Scanner, Script Blocker (for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy) : WP Cookie Consent plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized data modification due to a missing capability check on the gdpr_delete_policy_data function in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to permanently delete arbitrary posts, pages, attachments, and other post types by ID.
Problem types
Product status
* (semver)
Timeline
| 2025-12-16: | Disclosed |
Credits
Angus Girvan
References
www.wordfence.com/...-563f-4a19-bbf7-79a79f07d53d?source=cve
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...-gdpr-cookie-consent-admin.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...-gdpr-cookie-consent-admin.php
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