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WordPress Plugin: gdpr-cookie-consent: CVE-2024-3599: Missing Authorization

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Apr 16, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 29, 2026

Description

The WP Cookie Consent ( for GDPR, CCPA and 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.

Solution

gdpr-cookie-consent-plugin-cve-2024-3599
Title
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