Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Easy PayPal Buy Now Button <= 2.0.4 versions. (CVE-2026-65517)
An unauthenticated cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Easy PayPal Buy Now Button versions up to and including 2.0.4. This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts that can execute in the context of the victim's browser. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 7.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-65517 describes an unauthenticated cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Easy PayPal Buy Now Button affecting versions up to 2.0.4. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary scripts without requiring authentication. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely over the network with low attack complexity and no privileges required, but user interaction is needed. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of users visiting affected sites, potentially resulting in theft of user credentials, session hijacking, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, exploitation requires user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available data. Users should monitor vendor communications for updates and consider implementing web application firewalls or input validation as temporary mitigations.
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Easy PayPal Buy Now Button <= 2.0.4 versions. (CVE-2026-65517)
Description
An unauthenticated cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Easy PayPal Buy Now Button versions up to and including 2.0.4. This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts that can execute in the context of the victim's browser. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 7.1.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.1high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-65517 describes an unauthenticated cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Easy PayPal Buy Now Button affecting versions up to 2.0.4. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary scripts without requiring authentication. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely over the network with low attack complexity and no privileges required, but user interaction is needed. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of users visiting affected sites, potentially resulting in theft of user credentials, session hijacking, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, exploitation requires user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available data. Users should monitor vendor communications for updates and consider implementing web application firewalls or input validation as temporary mitigations.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-mf68-4qg5-vfv6
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-65517"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- HIGH
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
Threat ID: 6a74d1a0bf8831d539236a89
Added to database: 08/06/2026, 18:25:36 UTC
Last enriched: 08/06/2026, 18:27:15 UTC
Last updated: 08/07/2026, 03:40:59 UTC
Views: 5
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