CVSS base score
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
URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in Scott Paterson Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe easy-paypal-donation allows Phishing.This issue affects Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe: from n/a through <= 1.5.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Accept Donations with PayPal & Stripe plugin contains an open redirect vulnerability in versions up to 1.5.2. An attacker can craft a malicious link that redirects users to an external website after they interact with the plugin. This can be used to phish credentials or distribute malware. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the scope beyond the plugin itself.
What an attacker can do
Redirect site visitors to a malicious external website via a crafted link.
Potential impact on your site
Donors could be redirected to phishing or malware sites, damaging trust and exposing users to fraud.
Conditions required to exploit
Victim must click a malicious link; no authentication required.
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