CVE-2025-46525
WordPress WP Cookie Consent plugin <= 1.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in msmitley WP Cookie Consent wp-cookie-consent allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Cookie Consent: from n/a through <= 1.0.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.9
WordPress WP Cookie Consent plugin <= 1.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in msmitley WP Cookie Consent wp-cookie-consent allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Cookie Consent: from n/a through <= 1.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-46525- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-12002
5.9
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in msmitley WP Cookie Consent wp-cookie-consent allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Cookie Consent: from n/a through <= 1.0.
- Record
EUVD-2025-12002- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f287-2xwg-rrg8
5.9
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')...
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in msmitley WP Cookie Consent allows Stored XSS. This issue affects WP Cookie Consent: from n/a through 1.0.
- Record
GHSA-f287-2xwg-rrg8- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.9
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in msmitley WP Cookie Consent wp-cookie-consent allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Cookie Consent: from n/a through <= 1.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-46525- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-46525 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Msmitley Wp Cookie Consent, published April 24, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.23%, the 13th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-cookie-consent/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-cookie-consent-1-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-46525
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-cookie-consent/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-cookie-consent-1-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-f287-2xwg-rrg8