CVE-2025-53316 WordPress WP GDPR Cookie Consent plugin <= 1.0.0 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

A CSRF vulnerability in the WP GDPR Cookie Consent plugin allows attackers to inject stored XSS payloads, potentially compromising user sessions and site integrity.

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-2025-53316?

CVE-2025-53316 is a high-severity vulnerability in Shahjahan Jewel WP GDPR Cookie Consent, published on 6 Nov 2025. 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 in Shahjahan Jewel WP GDPR Cookie Consent wp-gdpr-cookie-consent allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP GDPR Cookie Consent: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53316?

How do I fix CVE-2025-53316?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-53316 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-53316 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-53316 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8q3g-wc86-q94h.

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