How to fix CVE-2025-1485?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Verify Content-Security-Policy and output encoding.

Is Wordpress Real Cookie Banner affected by CVE-2025-1485?

Organizations using ePrivacy Cookie Consent WordPress should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2025-1485, a cross-site scripting vulnerability rated CVSS 4.8. Attackers could inject scripts to steal sessions or perform actions as authenticated users. Proof-of-concept code is publicly available.

CVE-2025-1485

EUVD-2025-16608 MEDIUM

2025-06-02 [email protected]

WordPress XSS Wordpress Real Cookie Banner PHP

4.8

CVSS 3.1

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

patch_available

Apr 16, 2026 - 05:29 EUVD

5.1.6

EUVD ID Assigned

Mar 14, 2026 - 16:47 euvd

EUVD-2025-16608

Analysis Generated

Mar 14, 2026 - 16:47 vuln.today

PoC Detected

Jun 09, 2025 - 20:51 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

Jun 02, 2025 - 06:15 nvd

MEDIUM 4.8

DescriptionNVD

The Real Cookie Banner: GDPR & ePrivacy Cookie Consent WordPress plugin before 5.1.6, real-cookie-banner-pro WordPress plugin before 5.1.6 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).

AnalysisAI

Technical ContextAI

Cross-site scripting (XSS) allows injection of client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users due to insufficient output encoding.

RemediationAI

Encode all user-supplied output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers. Use HTTPOnly and Secure cookie flags.

CVE-2025-1485 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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