Medium severity4.4NVD Advisory· Published Jan 4, 2024· Updated Apr 8, 2026
CVE-2023-6498
CVE-2023-6498
Description
The Complianz – GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to and including 6.5.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:really-simple-plugins:complianz:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*Range: <=6.5.5
- Range: <=6.5.5
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
2- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changesetnvdPatch
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/01c1458d-3e38-4dbf-bb65-80465ea6d0adnvdThird Party Advisory
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