Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WordPress Simple Paypal Shopping Cart plugin before 3.6 for WordPress allows remote a
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WordPress Simple Paypal Shopping Cart plugin before 3.6 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change plugin settings.
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We use this product, ask for help- Published
- May 13, 2014
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 1.1% · 64th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-352
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Report tools
Action score
27
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 27 / 40 · 6.8 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 1.1%
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| tipsandtricks-hq | wordpress simple paypal shopping cart | cpe:2.3:a:tipsandtricks-hq:wordpress_simple_paypal_shopping_cart |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cartup to 3.5 inclusive
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart1.2
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart1.2.2
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart1.3
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart1.4
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart1.5
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart1.6
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart1.7
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart1.8
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart1.9
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart2.0
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart2.1
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart2.2
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart2.3
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart2.4
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart2.5
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart2.6
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart2.8
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart3.2.7
- tipsandtricks-hq wordpress simple paypal shopping cart3.2.8
Same product
tipsandtricks-hq: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2025-3874WordPress Simple PayPal Shopping Cart <= 5.1.3 - Insecure Direct Object Reference26Monitor
- CVE-2025-3890WordPress Simple PayPal Shopping Cart <= 5.1.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode21Monitor
- CVE-2025-3889WordPress Simple PayPal Shopping Cart <= 5.1.3 - Insecure Direct Object Reference via 'quantity'21Monitor
- CVE-2023-1431The WP Simple Shopping Cart plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 4.6.3 due21Monitor
- CVE-2022-4672WordPress Simple Shopping Cart < 4.6.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode21Monitor
- CVE-2023-6497WordPress Simple Shopping Cart <= 4.7.1 - Authenticated(Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting19Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
If successful
- Confidentiality
- P · data can be read
- Integrity
- P · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- P · the service can be disrupted
- Attack complexity
- M
- Confidentiality impact
- P
- Integrity impact
- P
- Availability impact
- P
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-352 · Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
nvd-primary
Root cause
State-changing requests rely on the session cookie the browser sends automatically; nothing verifies that the request came from the user’s own page.
The bug in code
The whole CWE-352 classA representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.
Vulnerable
app.use(session({ cookie: { httpOnly: true } }));app.post("/account/address", updateAddress);Fixed
app.use(session({ cookie: { httpOnly: true, sameSite: "lax" } }));app.post("/account/address", csrfProtection, updateAddress);Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Change log
No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
- osvdb.org/93953
- secunia.com/advisories/52963
- www.tipsandtricks-hq.com/ecommerce/wordpress-shopping-cart-change-log-319
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.