CVE-2021-24590

Name: CVE-2021-24590
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-09-06T11:15:08.413+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.60%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-24590 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for GDPR & CCPA Compliance WordPress plugin before 1.7.2 does not properly sanitize inputs to prevent injection of arbitrary HTML within the plugin's design customization options.. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for GDPR & CCPA Compliance WordPress plugin before 1.7.2 does not properly sanitize inputs to prevent injection of arbitrary HTML within the plugin's design customization options.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.60%

44.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gdprinfo	Cookie Notice \& Consent Banner For Gdpr \& Ccpa Compliance	< 1.7.2

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d6846774-1958-4c8d-bb64-af0d8c46e6e7Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d6846774-1958-4c8d-bb64-af0d8c46e6e7Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 6, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-24590?

How severe is CVE-2021-24590?

CVE-2021-24590 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-24590?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2021-24590?

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Source: NVD / NIST