🛡️ CVE-2022-3983
🟡 CVSS 5.4 — Medium ⚠️ Exploit Public NVD
5.4
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

The Checkout for PayPal WordPress plugin before 1.0.14 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 5.4
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2022-12-19
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2025-04-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
checkout-for-paypal 1.0.14

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