Paypal Donation < 1.3.2 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Accept Donations with PayPal WordPress plugin before 1.3.2 does not escape the Amount Menu Name field of created Buttons, which could allow a high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00617 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Accept Donations with PayPal (Unknown): 1.3.2
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Accept Donations with PayPal | 1.3.2 to before 1.3.2 | 1.3.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- Accept Donations with PayPal VendorUnknown Affected 1.3.2 to before 1.3.2 Fixed in 1.3.2 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wpplugin:accept_donations_with_paypal:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 1.3.2 | Vulnerable | Scott Paterson |
- cpe:2.3:a:wpplugin:accept_donations_with_paypal:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.3.2 Vulnerable ·Scott Paterson
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Accept Donations with PayPal (Unknown) Fixed in 1.3.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24815
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f22j-qf79-3jj5
References
More Scott Paterson Accept Donations With Paypal vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-30014 WordPress Accept Donations with PayPal plugin <= 1.4.5 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2021-07268 Accept Donations with PayPal < 1.3.4 - Arbitrary Post Deletion via CSRF CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2021-06855 Paypal Donation < 1.3.1 - CSRF to Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2021-06857 Paypal Donation < 1.3.1 - CSRF to Arbitrary Post Deletion CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2021-24815 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24815 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f22j-qf79-3jj5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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