Scott Paterson Easy PayPal Buy Now Button Plugin up to 1.9 on WordPress URL redirect
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Scott Paterson Easy PayPal Buy Now Button Plugin up to 1.9 on WordPress and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component URL Handler. The manipulation results in redirect. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-43236. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Scott Paterson Easy PayPal Buy Now Button Plugin up to 1.9 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown code of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:
URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in Scott Paterson Easy PayPal Buy Now Button.This issue affects Easy PayPal Buy Now Button: from n/a through 1.9.
The weakness was published by Stealthcopter. The advisory is shared for download at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-43236 since 08/09/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1204.001.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CNA Base Score: 4.7
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Exploiting
Class: RedirectCWE: CWE-601
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/09/2024 🔍08/19/2024 🔍
08/19/2024 🔍
03/14/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: patchstack.comResearcher: Stealthcopter
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2024-43236 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-43236
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-275160
Entry
Created: 08/19/2024 19:59Updated: 03/14/2025 02:11
Changes: 08/19/2024 19:59 (64), 03/14/2025 02:11 (3)
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