WordPress Easy PayPal Buy Now Button Plugin <= 1.9 is vulnerable to Open Redirection

Low priority Mitigation unnecessary
<= 1.9Vulnerable version(s)
1.9.1Fixed version

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Risks

CVSS 4.7

4.7

Open Redirection

This could allow a malicious actor to redirect users from one site to the other due to the redirect URL not being validated. Users could be tricked to visiting a legitimate site to then be redirected to a malicious site and cause a phishing incident.

CVSS score is a way to evaluate and rank reported vulnerabilities in a standardized and repeatable way but which is not ideal for WordPress.

Solutions

This security issue has a low severity impact and is unlikely to be exploited.

Update to version 1.9.1 or later.

Update to version 1.9.1 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can turn on auto-update for vulnerable plugins only.

Details

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Timeline

Reported byProfile Imagestealthcopter

9 Aug, 2024

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