Paystack WooCommerce Payment Gateway Plugin up to 5.8.5 on WordPress wp_localize_script key information disclosure

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5.3$0-$5k0.40+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Paystack WooCommerce Payment Gateway Plugin up to 5.8.5 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function wp_localize_script. Performing a manipulation of the argument key results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-93370. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Paystack WooCommerce Payment Gateway Plugin up to 5.8.5. This affects the function wp_localize_script. The manipulation of the argument key with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The Paystack WooCommerce Payment Gateway plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.8.5 via the 'key' parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract customer PII — including billing name, email address, phone number, billing address, shipping address, and purchased product list — embedded into page HTML via wp_localize_script by enumerating sequential order IDs. This is only exploitable when the merchant has enabled the optional custom metadata feature in the Paystack gateway settings.

The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-93370 since 09/17/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/07/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/17/2026 CVE reserved
11/07/2026 +51 days Advisory disclosed
11/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CNA: Wordfence
CVE: CVE-2026-93370 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-93370
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-432477

Entryinfo

Created: 11/07/2026 08:03
Changes: 11/07/2026 08:03 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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