CVE-2023-6700

HIGH EXPLOITED

Cookieinformation Wp-gdpr-compliance < 2.0.22 - Missing Authorization

Title source: rule

Description

The Cookie Information | Free GDPR Consent Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary option updates due to a missing capability check on its AJAX request handler in versions up to, and including, 2.0.22. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access or higher, to edit arbitrary site options which can be used to create administrator accounts.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC 2 stars

by RandomRobbieBF · remote-auth

https://github.com/RandomRobbieBF/CVE-2023-6700

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (2)

[Patch] https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3028096/wp-gdpr-compliance/trunk?contextall=1&old=2865555&old_path=%2Fwp-gdpr-compliance%2Ftrunk

[Third Party Advisory] https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/42a4ef37-c842-4925-b06a-3e6423337567?source=cve

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.2969

EPSS Percentile 96.6%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Details

VulnCheck KEV 2024-01-29

CWE

CWE-862

Status published

Products (2)

cookieinformation/Cookie Information | Free GDPR Consent Solution < 2.0.22

cookieinformation/wp-gdpr-compliance < 2.0.22

Published Feb 05, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026