VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-6700

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.46%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-02-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization

Primary references