# CVE-2026-14475: WPLegalPages WPLP Cookie Consent SQL Injection in scan_id

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-14475-wplegalpages-wplp-cookie-consent-sql-injection-in-scan-id  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-07-10. Updated: 2026-07-10  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-14475 · Severity: medium · CVSS 4.9 · Published 2026-07-10

A security vulnerability exists in the WPLP Cookie Consent plugin for WordPress, which is used to manage legal compliance banners on websites. An attacker with administrative access can exploit this flaw to run unauthorized database commands. This could lead to the theft of sensitive information stored in the website's database, potentially compromising user data or site configuration.

Technologies: [WPLegalPages Cookie Banner for GDPR / CCPA – WPLP Cookie Consent](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/cookie-banner-for-gdpr-ccpa-wplp-cookie-consent). Vendors: [WPLegalPages](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/wplegalpages).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-14475 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-14475 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-14475?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4.9, published 10 July 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** WPLegalPages Cookie Banner for GDPR / CCPA – WPLP Cookie Consent Up to and including 4.3.6.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-14475?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2026-14475 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-14475?** Check whether you run WPLegalPages Cookie Banner for GDPR / CCPA – WPLP Cookie Consent at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Technical details

The WPLP Cookie Consent plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to a generic SQL Injection vulnerability due to insufficient escaping of the 'scan_id' parameter and a lack of SQL query preparation. The flaw exists in the cookie scanner module, specifically within administrative and AJAX-based functions. An authenticated attacker with administrator-level privileges can inject malicious SQL fragments into existing queries. This can be leveraged to extract sensitive data from the WordPress database. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 4.3.6; users should update to the latest patched version.

## Affected products

- WPLegalPages Cookie Banner for GDPR / CCPA – WPLP Cookie Consent Up to and including 4.3.6

## Timeline

- 2026-07-10: disclosed: CVE published to the NVD dataset
- 2026-07-10: advisory: Wordfence published vulnerability details

## References

- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gdpr-cookie-consent/tags/4.3.6/admin/modules/cookie-scanner/class-wpl-cookie-consent-cookie-scanner.php](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gdpr-cookie-consent/tags/4.3.6/admin/modules/cookie-scanner/class-wpl-cookie-consent-cookie-scanner.php)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gdpr-cookie-consent/tags/4.3.6/admin/modules/cookie-scanner/class-wpl-cookie-consent-cookie-scanner.php](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gdpr-cookie-consent/tags/4.3.6/admin/modules/cookie-scanner/class-wpl-cookie-consent-cookie-scanner.php)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gdpr-cookie-consent/tags/4.3.6/admin/modules/cookie-scanner/classes/class-wpl-cookie-consent-cookie-scanner-ajax.php](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gdpr-cookie-consent/tags/4.3.6/admin/modules/cookie-scanner/classes/class-wpl-cookie-consent-cookie-scanner-ajax.php)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gdpr-cookie-consent/tags/4.3.6/admin/modules/cookie-scanner/classes/class-wpl-cookie-consent-cookie-scanner-ajax.php](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gdpr-cookie-consent/tags/4.3.6/admin/modules/cookie-scanner/classes/class-wpl-cookie-consent-cookie-scanner-ajax.php)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gdpr-cookie-consent/tags/4.3.6/admin/modules/cookie-scanner/classes/class-wpl-cookie-consent-cookie-scanner-ajax.php](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gdpr-cookie-consent/tags/4.3.6/admin/modules/cookie-scanner/classes/class-wpl-cookie-consent-cookie-scanner-ajax.php)
- [https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3601475%40gdpr-cookie-consent&new=3601475%40gdpr-cookie-consent](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3601475%40gdpr-cookie-consent&new=3601475%40gdpr-cookie-consent)
- [https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/376741ee-9b6b-4822-8bad-548e212cd563?source=cve](https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/376741ee-9b6b-4822-8bad-548e212cd563?source=cve)