CVE-2024-11362: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in peachpay PeachPay — Payments & Express Checkout for WooCommerce (supports Stripe, PayPal, Square, Authorize.net, NMI)
The Payments Plugin and Checkout Plugin for WooCommerce: Stripe, PayPal, Square, Authorize.net plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 1.112.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The PeachPay Payments & Express Checkout plugin for WooCommerce (supporting Stripe, PayPal, Square, Authorize.net, NMI) suffers from a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79) identified as CVE-2024-11362. The vulnerability is due to the use of the add_query_arg function without proper escaping of URL parameters in all versions up to 1.112.0. This allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts into URLs that execute in the context of the victim's browser if they click on a crafted link. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.1 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and low confidentiality and integrity impact with no availability impact. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently provided by the vendor.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a victim's browser session when the victim clicks a malicious link. This can lead to partial confidentiality and integrity impacts, such as theft of sensitive information or manipulation of web page content within the affected plugin's context. There is no impact on system availability. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should avoid clicking on suspicious links related to the plugin and consider disabling or removing the plugin if feasible. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
CVE-2024-11362: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in peachpay PeachPay — Payments & Express Checkout for WooCommerce (supports Stripe, PayPal, Square, Authorize.net, NMI)
Description
The Payments Plugin and Checkout Plugin for WooCommerce: Stripe, PayPal, Square, Authorize.net plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 1.112.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The PeachPay Payments & Express Checkout plugin for WooCommerce (supporting Stripe, PayPal, Square, Authorize.net, NMI) suffers from a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79) identified as CVE-2024-11362. The vulnerability is due to the use of the add_query_arg function without proper escaping of URL parameters in all versions up to 1.112.0. This allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts into URLs that execute in the context of the victim's browser if they click on a crafted link. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.1 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and low confidentiality and integrity impact with no availability impact. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently provided by the vendor.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a victim's browser session when the victim clicks a malicious link. This can lead to partial confidentiality and integrity impacts, such as theft of sensitive information or manipulation of web page content within the affected plugin's context. There is no impact on system availability. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should avoid clicking on suspicious links related to the plugin and consider disabling or removing the plugin if feasible. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-11-18T18:54:28.703Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6e0fb7ef31ef0b59470b
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:47:59 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 12:16:52 PM
Last updated: 4/11/2026, 10:09:11 PM
Views: 22
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