CVE-2026-85130 WPLP Cookie Consent < 4.4.4 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via Consent Logs
Unauthenticated attackers can inject JavaScript into consent logs, leading to admin session hijacking in multisite WordPress installations.
- 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-2026-85130?
CVE-2026-85130 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown WPLP Cookie Consent, published on 17 Sep 2026. 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
The WPLP Cookie Consent WordPress plugin before 4.4.4 does not escape a value submitted through a public endpoint for the JavaScript context it is later output in on an administrative screen, allowing unauthenticated users to run arbitrary JavaScript in the session of an administrator who interacts with the logged entry. Only multisite installations are affected.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-85130?
How do I fix CVE-2026-85130?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-85130 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2026-85130 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-85130 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vcrx-jxcc-gw7f.