CVE-2025-1622

GDPR Cookie Compliance < 4.15.7 - Admin+ Stored XSS

The GDPR Cookie Compliance WordPress plugin before 4.15.7 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Affected

GDPR Cookie Compliance

CVSS v3.1 CNA

3.5 LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS

0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 12th percentile

Published

2025-03-16

Updated

2025-03-17

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7a903d61-2792-4fe0-a26b-f400f4a3124b/

Security advisories

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7a903d61-2792-4fe0-a26b-f400f4a3124b

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry