WPLP Cookie Consent < 4.4.2 - Unauthenticated IAB TCF Consent Option Update
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The WPLP Cookie Consent WordPress plugin before 4.4.2 does not have any authorisation or CSRF checks when storing visitor consent state, and the code that does so runs on every front-end page load, allowing unauthenticated attackers to overwrite a site-wide option with arbitrary data.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WPLP Cookie Consent | 3.5.0 to before 4.4.2 | 4.4.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- WPLP Cookie Consent VendorUnknown Affected 3.5.0 to before 4.4.2 Fixed in 4.4.2 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA WPLP Cookie Consent (Unknown) Fixed in 4.4.2
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
WPLP Cookie Consent 4.4.2
4 records Highest priority Priority LOW 4 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-58476 WPLP Cookie Consent < 4.4.2 - Subscriber+ Missing Authorization via Multiple Settings AJAX ActionsPriority LOW 24
- TI-2026-58475 WPLP Cookie Consent 4.0.2 - 4.4.1 - Subscriber+ Cookie Scan Schedule Disclosure via gcc_get_schedule_scanPriority LOW 20
- TI-2026-56673 WPLP Cookie Consent < 4.4.2 - Subscriber+ Banner Settings Overwrite and A/B Test Data ResetPriority LOW 20
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-82184
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rmf2-688x-24h9
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-82184 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-82184 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rmf2-688x-24h9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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