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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in wpecommerce Recurring PayPal Donations allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Recurring PayPal Donations: from n/a through 1.7.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Recurring PayPal Donations plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.7. An authenticated user can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, potentially stealing session tokens or performing actions on their behalf. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link—and can affect users across the site.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions as them.
Potential impact on your site
Authenticated users can be compromised; attackers may steal admin sessions or modify site content via XSS.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a WordPress user account (low privilege) and trick a victim into clicking a malicious link.
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