CVE-2021-36887 Cross-site request forgery in tarteaucitron.js – Cookies legislation & GDPR (WordPress plugin)
A CSRF vulnerability in the tarteaucitron.js WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via vulnerable parameters, potentially leading to XSS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-36887?
CVE-2021-36887 is a medium-severity vulnerability in tarteaucitron.js – Cookies legislation & GDPR (WordPress plugin), published on 20 Dec 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability leading to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) discovered in tarteaucitron.js – Cookies legislation & GDPR WordPress plugin (versions <= 1.5.4), vulnerable parameters "tarteaucitronEmail" and "tarteaucitronPass".
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-36887?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tarteaucitron.js - Cookies Legislation \& Gdpr Project Tarteaucitron.js - Cookies Legislation \& Gdpr.
How do I fix CVE-2021-36887?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-36887 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-36887 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-36887 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-w9q6-vv8m-4f39.