CVE-2023-25714 HIGH

CVE-2023-25714: WordPress Quick Paypal Payments plugin <= 5.7.25 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Fullworks
Product Quick Paypal Payments
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 9, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Fullworks Quick Paypal Payments allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Quick Paypal Payments: from n/a through 5.7.25.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Quick Paypal Payments versions up to 5.7.25 lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read sensitive payment and user data over the network. No user interaction is required. The vulnerability exposes confidential information but does not allow modification or disruption of service.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive payment and user data without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can access confidential payment records and user information exposed by the plugin.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 9, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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