CVE-2024-8397

5.4 MEDIUM 0.3% exploit odds No fix listed XSS Web app

What it is

The webtoffee-gdpr-cookie-consent WordPress plugin before 2.6.1 does not properly sanitize and escape the IP headers when logging them, allowing visitors to conduct Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. The payload gets triggered when an admin visits the 'Consent report' page and the malicious script is executed in the admin context.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in, but needs a user to act. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

2025-05-15 20:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 08:22 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Details

Published: 2025-05-15 20:15 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 08:22 UTC
Exploit probability: 0.3% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
Record status: Analyzed

Affected

Webtoffee Gdpr Cookie Consent < 2.61

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 5.4

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

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References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/847fbf5d-f7cf-49fd-88bc-d7fa2a8110bd/

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