PT-2019-14684
CVE-2019-16522
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Published
2019-10-16
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Updated
2019-10-20
Description by
CVSS 3.1
4.8
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
eu-cookie-law plugin versions through 3.0.6 for WordPress
Description
The issue arises from improper encoding of several configuration options in the admin area and the displayed cookie consent message, specifically affecting Font Color, Background Color, and the Disable Cookie text. This allows an attacker with high privileges to potentially attack other users through Stored XSS.
Recommendations
For versions through 3.0.6, update to a version that addresses the improper encoding issue to prevent Stored XSS attacks.
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