Cookie Notice & Consent
Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 20 |
| Security | 80 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Cookie Notice & Consent still maintained?
- No. Last release 6 Oct 2025, over 1 year ago. 6 Oct 2025 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Cookie Notice & Consent, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer christophrado since Feb 2021. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Cookie Notice & Consent removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Cookie Notice & Consent safe?
- 3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.6.6). Not on the exploited list. 8 Oct 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Cookie Notice & Consent update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.6.6. No one-star spike after it. 6 Oct 2025 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 9 Feb 2021 to 9 Feb 2021, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| christophrado | 9 Feb 2021 to 6 Oct 2025, 30 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2021.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 13 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 4
- Tested up to
- 6.8 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.2 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 6 Oct 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 7 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
2 vulnerabilities in 24 months (3 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 1.6.6).
Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct 2025 | Cookie Notice & Consent <= 1.6.5 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 7.2 | <= 1.6.5 | 1.6.6 | Patched before disclosure |
| 29 Aug 2025 | Cookie Notice & Consent <= 1.6.4 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 7.2 | <= 1.6.4 | 1.6.5 | Patched before disclosure |
| 5 Sep 2023 | Cookie Notice & Consent 1.6.0 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 4.4 | <= 1.6.0 | 1.6.1 | Patched before disclosure |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 42 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 67 |
| 18 May 2026 | 45 |
| 25 May 2026 | 98 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 81 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 84 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 43 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 51 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 61 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 68 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 55 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 87 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 73 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 82 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 79 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 84 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 62 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 76 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 77 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 97 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 95 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 88 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 70 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 84 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 123 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 117 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 25 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 17% above the 27-week average.
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Facts
| Version | 1.6.6 |
|---|---|
| Author | christophrado |
| Added | 9 Feb 2021 |
| Last updated | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Category | Security & Privacy > GDPR & Privacy Compliance |
| Tags | GDPR, dsgvo, cookie, consent, compliance |
Questions
Is Cookie Notice & Consent still maintained?
No. Last release 6 Oct 2025, over 1 year ago.
Who owns Cookie Notice & Consent, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer christophrado since Feb 2021.
Was Cookie Notice & Consent removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Cookie Notice & Consent safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.6.6). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Cookie Notice & Consent update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.6.6. No one-star spike after it.