CVE-2025-12017
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-10-24
Last updated on: 2025-10-27
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| vnpay | vnpay_payment_gateway | 1.0.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the VNPAY Payment gateway plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 1.0.0. It occurs because the plugin does not properly sanitize or escape the 'message' parameter, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute when a user is tricked into clicking a crafted link.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected website, potentially leading to theft of user data, session hijacking, or other malicious actions if users are tricked into clicking malicious links. This can compromise user trust and the security of the website.