CVE-2024-53759 HIGH

CVE-2024-53759: WordPress ArCa Payment Gateway plugin <= 1.3.1 - CSRF to Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Planet Studio
Product ArCa Payment Gateway
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published December 2, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Planet Studio ArCa Payment Gateway arca-payment-gateway allows Stored XSS.This issue affects ArCa Payment Gateway: from n/a through <= 1.3.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

ArCa Payment Gateway versions 1.3.1 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the application. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or unauthorized actions performed on behalf of the victim.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a user's browser to steal session tokens, credentials, or perform actions as that user.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users visiting the payment gateway can have their sessions compromised or credentials stolen if they click a malicious link.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must trick a user into visiting a malicious link or page (no authentication required to craft the attack).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 2, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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