CVE-2025-22661 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-22661: WordPress Online Payments plugin <= 3.20.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Vcita
Product Online Payments – Get Paid with PayPal, Square & Stripe
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 21, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

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

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in vcita Online Payments – Get Paid with PayPal, Square & Stripe paypal-payment-button-by-vcita allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Online Payments – Get Paid with PayPal, Square & Stripe: from n/a through <= 3.20.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in vcita's Online Payments plugin allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link—and can affect the site's integrity and confidentiality. Update to a version newer than 3.20.0 to remediate.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers, potentially stealing session tokens or modifying page content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' accounts and data could be compromised if they interact with attacker-controlled content while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account and trick a user into clicking a malicious link or visiting a crafted page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 21, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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