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WPLP Cookie Consent CVE-2026-82185

| EUVDEUVD-2026-74711 MEDIUM
Missing Authorization (CWE-862)
2026-09-09 WPScan GHSA-h767-qw83-v53g
4.3
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: WPScan
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Vendor (WPScan) PRIMARY
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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4.3 MEDIUM

PR:L confirmed by description (subscriber sufficient); I:L for config overwrite; A:N because data reset is an integrity rather than availability impact.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (WPScan).

CVSS VectorVendor: WPScan

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

5
Metadata Corrected
Sep 09, 2026 - 16:40 vuln.today
tag: Authentication Bypass removed
Analysis Generated
Sep 09, 2026 - 16:36 vuln.today
Patch available
Sep 09, 2026 - 07:03 EUVD
CVE Published
Sep 09, 2026 - 06:00 cve.org
MEDIUM 4.3
CVE Published
Sep 09, 2026 - 06:00 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)

DescriptionCVE.org

The WPLP Cookie Consent WordPress plugin before 4.4.2 does not have capability or nonce checks on some of its A/B testing actions, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to overwrite the cookie banner configuration shown to every visitor and to irreversibly reset the stored A/B test results.

AnalysisAI

Missing authorization in WPLP Cookie Consent WordPress plugin (versions 3.6.5 through before 4.4.2) allows any authenticated user - including low-privilege subscribers - to overwrite the site-wide cookie consent banner configuration shown to all visitors and irreversibly destroy accumulated A/B test result data. The flaw stems from absent WordPress capability and nonce checks on A/B testing action handlers, meaning no admin intent is required. …

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation The target WordPress site must have the WPLP Cookie Consent plugin installed and active in versions 3.6.5 through 4.4.1. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The provided CVSS 4.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N) is broadly reasonable: the network vector and low-privilege requirement accurately reflect that any WordPress account holder on the target site can exploit this over the internet with no special complexity. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in.
Remediation Update WPLP Cookie Consent to version 4.4.2 or later, which is the vendor-released patch per WPScan advisory https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a1ddc435-b25f-4e6b-bc7e-55a73d4f60c8/. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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