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.
problem types: CWE-862 Missing Authorization
affected:
{
vendor: cookieinformation
product: Cookie Information | Free GDPR Consent Solution
versions:
version: *, status: affected, lessThanOrEqual: 2.0.22, versionType: semver
defaultStatus: unaffected
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
version: 3.1
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
baseScore: 8.8
baseSeverity: HIGH
]