Missing Authorization in WP Cookie Notice Plugin Enables Access Bypass

Publication date: 2025-12-30

Last updated on: 2026-04-23

Assigner: Patchstack

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP Legal Pages WP Cookie Notice for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy Consent gdpr-cookie-consent allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Cookie Notice for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy Consent: from n/a through <= 4.0.3.

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Published

2025-12-30

Last Modified

2026-04-23

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2025-12-30

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2025-66080

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
wplegalpages	wp_cookie_notice_for_gdpr_ccpa_and_eprivacy_consent	4.0.3

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-862	The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Missing Authorization issue in the WP Legal Pages WP Cookie Notice plugin for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy Consent. It allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels, potentially bypassing intended restrictions.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized actions or access due to improper access control, which may result in availability impacts as indicated by the CVSS score. This could disrupt normal operations or functionality of the affected plugin.

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