VNPAY Payment Gateway for WordPress Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the VNPAY Payment Gateway plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions through 1.0.0. The issue arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These scripts could execute if a user is tricked into clicking a link.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for reflected cross-site scripting, where an attacker can inject scripts that are executed in the context of the user's browser.

Added: Oct 24, 2025, 9:21 AM
Updated: Oct 24, 2025, 9:21 AM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
1.7
exploitability
7.0
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.8
threat
3.2
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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