CVE-2025-62076CWE-79cross-site-scripting

CVE-2025-62076

High · published November 6, 2025

CVSS v3.1
7.1
EPSS
0%
Percentile
7.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A crafty little XSS vulnerability could let attackers inject harmful scripts into your pages! 🚨 Think of it like a restaurant that doesn't check orders properly—someone could slip in a dish that looks fine but is actually filled with allergens and harmful ingredients! If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to manipulate your website, potentially stealing sensitive information or redirecting users to malicious sites. It’s a dangerous game where users trust your site, and a wayward script could shatter that trust!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that doesn't check orders properly—someone could slip in a dish that looks fine but is actually filled with allergens and harmful ingredients! This Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability occurs due to improper input neutralization in the Simple Payment plugin, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages that other users can see and interact with.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to manipulate your website, potentially stealing sensitive information or redirecting users to malicious sites. It’s a dangerous game where users trust your site, and a wayward script could shatter that trust! To protect your site, update to version 2.4.7 or later immediately. Additionally, review your code for proper input validation and consider implementing a Content Security Policy to add another layer of defense. You’ve got this! Follow these steps and show that vulnerability who's boss! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.1 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00185 · 7.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Published
2025-11-06T21:16Z
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 NOV 15:55Z
    WordPress Simple Payment plugin <= 2.4.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
    cvelistv5