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Stripe Payments EUVDEUVD-2026-65176

| CVE-2026-78282 HIGH
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2026-08-24 Patchstack GHSA-mg25-44wv-f73f
7.1
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Patchstack
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Vendor (Patchstack) PRIMARY
7.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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6.1 MEDIUM

Unauthenticated network XSS with changed scope and required victim interaction; availability rated N because XSS does not directly cause service disruption to the hosting application.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack).

CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Aug 24, 2026 - 22:21 vuln.today
CVE Published
Aug 24, 2026 - 21:31 cve.org
HIGH 7.1

DescriptionCVE.org

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Stripe Payments <= 2.1.2 versions.

AnalysisAI

Unauthenticated XSS in the Stripe Payments WordPress plugin (versions ≤ 2.1.2) allows remote attackers to inject malicious scripts into victim browsers with no attacker-side authentication required, as disclosed by Patchstack (EUVD-2026-65176). The CVSS Scope:Changed metric reflects that injected scripts execute within the victim's browser security context, enabling session hijacking, credential theft, or malicious content injection against WordPress site visitors or administrators. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Identify WordPress site running Stripe Payments ≤ 2.1.2
Delivery
Craft URL with XSS payload in vulnerable plugin parameter
Exploit
Deliver malicious URL to victim via phishing or embedded link
Execution
Victim clicks link and browser renders injected script
Persist
Execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim browser under site origin
Impact
Exfiltrate session cookie or perform authenticated actions

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation No attacker-side authentication is required (PR:N per CVSS), and no special server configuration or non-default plugin settings are described as necessary - the plugin in its default installed state on any WordPress site running version 2.1.2 or earlier is sufficient for exposure. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 7.1 score (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L) reflects a network-exploitable, low-complexity, unauthenticated XSS with changed scope and mixed low-severity impacts across confidentiality, integrity, and availability. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An attacker crafts a malicious URL embedding an XSS payload in a vulnerable parameter handled by the Stripe Payments plugin and distributes it to WordPress site administrators or customers via phishing email or social media. When the victim clicks the link while authenticated, the injected script executes in their browser under the site's origin, enabling cookie exfiltration or authenticated actions on the victim's behalf. …
Remediation The primary fix is to update the Stripe Payments WordPress plugin to a version above 2.1.2, per the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/stripe-payments/vulnerability/wordpress-stripe-payments-plugin-2-1-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Within 24 hours, audit all WordPress installations to identify the Stripe Payments plugin and document affected sites. …

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