WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Simple Membership < 4.7.8 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via PayPal Subscription Subscriber Name
Description
The plugin does not sanitise a subscriber name value received from an unauthenticated payment approval request, nor escape it when displaying it in the administration dashboard, allowing unauthenticated attackers to store arbitrary JavaScript that executes in an administrator's session.
Proof of Concept
Affects Plugins
References
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Yaswanth Reddy Sunkara
Submitter
Yaswanth Reddy Sunkara
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2026-07-24 (about 10 days ago)
Added
2026-07-24 (about 9 days ago)
Last Updated
2026-07-31 (about 2 days ago)