WPLP Cookie Consent < 4.4.4 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via Consent Logs
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The WPLP Cookie Consent WordPress plugin before 4.4.4 does not escape a value submitted through a public endpoint for the JavaScript context it is later output in on an administrative screen, allowing unauthenticated users to run arbitrary JavaScript in the session of an administrator who interacts with the logged entry. Only multisite installations are affected.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00505 43rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed WPLP Cookie Consent (Unknown): 4.4.4
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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 | before 4.4.4 | 4.4.4 | Patch available | CNA |
- WPLP Cookie Consent VendorUnknown Affected before 4.4.4 Fixed in 4.4.4 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA WPLP Cookie Consent (Unknown) Fixed in 4.4.4
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-85130
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vcrx-jxcc-gw7f
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-85130 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-85130 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vcrx-jxcc-gw7f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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