CVE-2021-24405: The Easy Cookies Policy WordPress plugin through 1.6.2 is lacking any capability and CSRF check when saving its settings, allowing any authenticated users (such as subscriber) to change them. If users

medium Affects easy-cookies-policy (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Easy Cookies Policy WordPress plugin through 1.6.2 is lacking any capability and CSRF check when saving its settings, allowing any authenticated users (such as subscriber) to change them. If users

Package
easy-cookies-policy (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=1.6.2
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.5
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 11% (95.8th percentile)
Published
2021-07-06
Source
nvd

References

CWE-863
NVD recordeasy-cookies-policy (WordPress plugin) advisories

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