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tarteaucitron.io vulnerabilities
tarteaucitron.io has 3 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 18 Jun 2025.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 3
- Active installs
- 10,000+
- Latest version
- 1.35.0
- Last updated
- 12 Sep 2026
- Most recent
- 18 Jun 2025
Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Affected | Fix | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2025-4955 | Medium 4.7 | Before 1.9.5 | Fixed in 1.9.5 | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2021-36887 | Medium 6.1 | Up to 1.5.4 | Fixed in a later version (latest 1.35.0) | 20 Dec 2021 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2021-36889 | Low 3.4 | Before 1.6.1 | Fixed in 1.6.1 | 20 Dec 2021 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2025-4955, 18 Jun 2025
- The tarteaucitron.io WordPress plugin before 1.9.5 uses query parameters from YouTube oEmbed URLs without sanitizing these parameters correctly, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-site Scripting attacks. CVE record
- CVE-2021-36887, 20 Dec 2021
- Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability leading to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) discovered in tarteaucitron.js - Cookies legislation & GDPR WordPress plugin (versions <= 1.5.4), vulnerable parameters "tarteaucitronEmail" and "tarteaucitronPass". CVE record
- CVE-2021-36889, 20 Dec 2021
- Multiple Stored Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities were discovered in tarteaucitron.js - Cookies legislation & GDPR WordPress plugin (versions <= 1.6). CVE record
What to do if you run tarteaucitron.io
If you run tarteaucitron.io, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.
If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.
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