Scott Paterson Accept Donations with PayPal Plugin up to 1.5.1 on WordPress redirect

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Scott Paterson Accept Donations with PayPal Plugin up to 1.5.1 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes redirect. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-68602. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Scott Paterson Accept Donations with PayPal Plugin up to 1.5.1 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in Scott Paterson Accept Donations with PayPal easy-paypal-donation allows Phishing.This issue affects Accept Donations with PayPal: from n/a through <= 1.5.1.

The weakness was shared by Legion Hunter. It is possible to read the advisory at vdp.patchstack.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-68602 since 12/19/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1204.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-205233). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Redirect
CWE: CWE-601
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/19/2025 CVE reserved
12/24/2025 +5 days Advisory disclosed
12/24/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/25/2025 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vdp.patchstack.com
Researcher: Legion Hunter
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-68602 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-68602
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-338299
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/24/2025 16:45
Updated: 12/25/2025 01:24
Changes: 12/24/2025 16:45 (55), 12/25/2025 01:24 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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