CVE-2025-48111 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-48111: WordPress YITH PayPal Express Checkout for WooCommerce plugin <= 1.49.0 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Yithemes
Product YITH PayPal Express Checkout for WooCommerce
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published June 17, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in YITHEMES YITH PayPal Express Checkout for WooCommerce allows Cross Site Request Forgery. This issue affects YITH PayPal Express Checkout for WooCommerce: from n/a through 1.49.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The YITH PayPal Express Checkout for WooCommerce plugin contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in versions up to 1.49.0. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the PayPal integration without the admin's knowledge or consent. This could allow unauthorized changes to payment settings or checkout configuration.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a site admin into performing unwanted actions on PayPal checkout settings via a malicious link or page.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker could alter your PayPal Express Checkout configuration, potentially disrupting payments or redirecting funds.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

The site admin must visit a malicious link or page while logged into WordPress.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 17, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated