CVE-2022-0445: The WordPress Real Cookie Banner: GDPR (DSGVO) & ePrivacy Cookie Consent WordPress plugin before 2.14.2 does not have CSRF checks in place when resetting its settings, allowing attackers to make a log

medium Affects wordpress-real-cookie-banner (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The WordPress Real Cookie Banner: GDPR (DSGVO) & ePrivacy Cookie Consent WordPress plugin before 2.14.2 does not have CSRF checks in place when resetting its settings, allowing attackers to make a log

Package
wordpress-real-cookie-banner (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<2.14.2
Fixed in
2.14.2
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.5
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (44.8th percentile)
Published
2022-03-07
Source
nvd

References

CWE-352
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