CVE-2025-46499
WordPress PayPal Express Checkout plugin <= 2.1.2 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in hccoder PayPal Express Checkout paypal-express-checkout allows Stored XSS.This issue affects PayPal Express Checkout: from n/a through <= 2.1.2.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.1
WordPress PayPal Express Checkout plugin <= 2.1.2 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in hccoder PayPal Express Checkout paypal-express-checkout allows Stored XSS.This issue affects PayPal Express Checkout: from n/a through <= 2.1.2.
- Record
CVE-2025-46499- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-12032
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in hccoder PayPal Express Checkout paypal-express-checkout allows Stored XSS.This issue affects PayPal Express Checkout: from n/a through <= 2.1.2.
- Record
EUVD-2025-12032- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6x7r-mmm5-j94c
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')...
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in hccoder PayPal Express Checkout allows Stored XSS. This issue affects PayPal Express Checkout: from n/a through 2.1.2.
- Record
GHSA-6x7r-mmm5-j94c- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in hccoder PayPal Express Checkout paypal-express-checkout allows Stored XSS.This issue affects PayPal Express Checkout: from n/a through <= 2.1.2.
- Record
CVE-2025-46499- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-46499 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Hccoder Paypal Express Checkout, published April 24, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 22nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/paypal-express-checkout/vulnerability/wordpress-paypal-express-checkout-plugin-2-1-2-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-46499
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/paypal-express-checkout/vulnerability/wordpress-paypal-express-checkout-plugin-2-1-2-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6x7r-mmm5-j94c