CVE-2026-75865 WPLP Cookie Consent <= 4.4.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via 'upload-logo' REST Endpoint
Unauthenticated attackers can upload arbitrary files via a REST endpoint, potentially leading to remote code execution on WordPress sites using this plugin.
- 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-2026-75865?
CVE-2026-75865 is a critical vulnerability in wplegalpages WPLP Cookie Consent – Cookie Banner & Consent Management for GDPR, CCPA & Google Consent Mode, published on 1 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WPLP Cookie Consent – Cookie Banner & Consent Management for GDPR, CCPA & Google Consent Mode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file upload due to missing file type validation in the saas_upload_logo() function combined with an authorization bypass on the WPLP connector REST endpoints in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-75865?
How do I fix CVE-2026-75865?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-75865 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-75865 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-75865 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q77m-569p-rj42.