CVE-2024-35676: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in wpecommerce Recurring PayPal Donations
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in wpecommerce Recurring PayPal Donations allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Recurring PayPal Donations: from n/a through 1.7.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-35676) in wpecommerce's Recurring PayPal Donations plugin is classified as CWE-79, indicating improper neutralization of input leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). It allows an attacker with at least low privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 1.7. No patch or official remediation has been disclosed, and the product is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to limited disclosure of information, modification of data, or disruption of service. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, with partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There are no known active exploits reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should exercise caution with input handling and consider implementing web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block XSS payloads related to this plugin. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
CVE-2024-35676: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in wpecommerce Recurring PayPal Donations
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in wpecommerce Recurring PayPal Donations allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Recurring PayPal Donations: from n/a through 1.7.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-35676) in wpecommerce's Recurring PayPal Donations plugin is classified as CWE-79, indicating improper neutralization of input leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). It allows an attacker with at least low privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 1.7. No patch or official remediation has been disclosed, and the product is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to limited disclosure of information, modification of data, or disruption of service. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, with partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There are no known active exploits reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should exercise caution with input handling and consider implementing web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block XSS payloads related to this plugin. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-05-17T10:08:34.667Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f16576cbff5d86104ae0b3
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:57:10 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 6:21:57 AM
Last updated: 6/13/2026, 10:29:59 AM
Views: 25
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