CVE-2024-43236 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-43236: WordPress Easy PayPal & Stripe Buy Now Button plugin <= 1.9 - Open Redirection vulnerability

Vendor Scott Paterson
Product Easy PayPal Buy Now Button
Weakness CWE-601 · Open redirect
Published August 19, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in Scott Paterson Easy PayPal Buy Now Button.This issue affects Easy PayPal Buy Now Button: from n/a through 1.9.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Easy PayPal Buy Now Button versions 1.9 and earlier contain an open redirect vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious link that redirects users to an external website after they interact with the button. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can expose users to phishing or malware sites, though it does not directly compromise the site itself.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Redirect site visitors to a malicious external website via a crafted link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Your site could be used to phish visitors or distribute malware, damaging user trust and site reputation.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Victim must click a malicious link containing the vulnerable parameter.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 19, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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08Related CVE

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