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CVE-2025-11754: Cookie Banner, Cookie Consent, Consent Log, Cookie Scanner, Script Blocker (for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy) : WP Cookie Consent <= 4.1.2 - Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-02-19 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The GDPR Cookie Consent plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'gdpr/v1/settings' REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve sensitive plugin settings including API tokens, email addresses, account IDs, and site keys.

Affected products

• wplegalpages Cookie Banner for GDPR / CCPA – WPLP Cookie Consent: through 4.1.2

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gdpr-cookie-consent/tags/4.0.1/includes/settings/class-gdpr-cookie-consent-api.php#L77
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3443083
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4107362f-ae21-4509-b83a-0bffbde23330?source=cve

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