PrestaShop Checkout allows customer account takeover via email
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
PrestaShop Checkout is the PrestaShop official payment module in partnership with PayPal. Starting in version 1.3.0 and prior to versions 4.4.1 and 5.0.5, missing validation on the Express Checkout feature allows silent login, enabling account takeover via email. The vulnerability is fixed in versions 4.4.1 and 5.0.5. No known workarounds exist.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PrestaShop | ps_checkout | 1.3.0 to before 4.4.1; 5.0.0 to before 5.0.5 | 4.4.1, 5.0.5 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | prestashop/ps_checkout (Packagist) | 1.3.0 to before 4.4.1 | 4.4.1 | Patch available | GHSA-54hq-mf6h-48xh |
| — | prestashop/ps_checkout (Packagist) | 5.0.0 to before 5.0.5 | 5.0.5 | Patch available | GHSA-54hq-mf6h-48xh |
- ps_checkout VendorPrestaShop Affected 1.3.0 to before 4.4.1; 5.0.0 to before 5.0.5 Fixed in 4.4.1, 5.0.5 Patch available CNA
- prestashop/ps_checkout (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 1.3.0 to before 4.4.1 Fixed in 4.4.1 Patch available GHSA-54hq-mf6h-48xh
- prestashop/ps_checkout (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 5.0.0 to before 5.0.5 Fixed in 5.0.5 Patch available GHSA-54hq-mf6h-48xh
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:prestashop:prestashop_checkout:*:*:*:*:*:prestashop:*:* | 1.3.0 to before 7.4.4.1; 7.5.0.1 to before 7.5.0.5; 8.3.1.0 to before 8.4.4.1; 8.5.0.0 to before 8.5.0.5; 9.4.3.1 to before 9.5.0.5 | Vulnerable | PrestaShop |
- cpe:2.3:a:prestashop:prestashop_checkout:*:*:*:*:*:prestashop:*:* Versions 1.3.0 to before 7.4.4.1; 7.5.0.1 to before 7.5.0.5; 8.3.1.0 to before 8.4.4.1; 8.5.0.0 to before 8.5.0.5; 9.4.3.1 to before 9.5.0.5 Vulnerable ·PrestaShop
Remediation
- Fix · CNA ps_checkout (PrestaShopCorp) Fixed in 4.4.1, 5.0.5
- Fix · GHSA-54hq-mf6h-48xh prestashop/ps_checkout (Packagist) Fixed in 4.4.1 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-54hq-mf6h-48xh prestashop/ps_checkout (Packagist) Fixed in 5.0.5 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-61922
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-54hq-mf6h-48xh
References
More Prestashop Checkout vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-38272 PrestaShop Checkout Backoffice directory traversal allows arbitrary file disclosure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.1
- TI-2025-38273 PrestaShop Checkout Target PayPal merchant account hijacking from backoffice CVSS 3.1LOW 3.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-61922 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-61922 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-54hq-mf6h-48xh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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