CVE-2025-66080 WordPress WP Cookie Notice for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy Consent plugin <= 4.0.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Attackers can bypass access controls in the WP Cookie Notice plugin to perform unauthorized actions due to missing authorization checks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-66080?
CVE-2025-66080 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in WP Cookie Notice for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy Consent, published on 30 Dec 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP Legal Pages WP Cookie Notice for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy Consent gdpr-cookie-consent allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Cookie Notice for GDPR, CCPA & ePrivacy Consent: from n/a through <= 4.0.3.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-66080?
How do I fix CVE-2025-66080?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-66080 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2025-66080 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-66080 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rfr5-8625-hm35.