CVE-2019-16522
No known patch is available for this vulnerability.
The affected plugin has been removed from the WordPress.org directory (reason: Security Issue), and no patched version is being distributed through the official directory. If you have the affected software installed, you should uninstall or replace it rather than wait for an update.
Description
The eu-cookie-law plugin through 3.0.6 for WordPress (aka EU Cookie Law (GDPR)) is susceptible to Stored XSS due to improper encoding of several configuration options in the admin area and the displayed cookie consent message. This affects Font Color, Background Color, and the Disable Cookie text. An attacker with high privileges can attack other users.
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Affected products
2- WordPress/eu-cookie-law plugindescription
- Range: <=3.0.6
Patches
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References
3- github.com/sbaresearch/advisories/tree/public/2019/SBA-ADV-20190913-01_WordPress_Plugin_EU_Cookie_LawnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- wordpress.org/plugins/eu-cookie-law/nvdProductThird Party Advisory
- wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9918nvdThird Party Advisory
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