What is the severity of CVE-2025-39562?

CVE-2025-39562 is a Stored XSS vulnerability, which can allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

How do I fix CVE-2025-39562?

To mitigate CVE-2025-39562, update the Payment Form for PayPal Pro plugin to the latest version beyond 1.1.72.

What versions are affected by CVE-2025-39562?

CVE-2025-39562 affects the Payment Form for PayPal Pro plugin versions from n/a through 1.1.72.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-39562?

CVE-2025-39562 is classified as a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper neutralization of user inputs.

Can I test for CVE-2025-39562 in my application?

Yes, testing for CVE-2025-39562 can be done by attempting to inject scripts into the Payment Form for PayPal Pro input fields and observing whether they are executed.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2025-39562

medium

5.9

CWE

EPSS

0.033%

17/4/2025

CVE-2025-39562: WordPress Payment Form for PayPal Pro <= 1.1.72 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

First published: Thu Apr 17 2025(Updated: )

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in codepeople Payment Form for PayPal Pro allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Payment Form for PayPal Pro: from n/a through 1.1.72.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
WordPress Payment Form for PayPal Pro	<=1.1.72
WordPress Payment Form for PayPal Pro	<=1.1.72

Remedy

Update the WordPress Payment Form for PayPal Pro plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.1.73).

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Reference Links

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/payment-form-for-paypal-pro/vulnerability/wordpress-payment-form-for-paypal-pro-1-1-72-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-39562?
CVE-2025-39562 is a Stored XSS vulnerability, which can allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
How do I fix CVE-2025-39562?
To mitigate CVE-2025-39562, update the Payment Form for PayPal Pro plugin to the latest version beyond 1.1.72.
What versions are affected by CVE-2025-39562?
CVE-2025-39562 affects the Payment Form for PayPal Pro plugin versions from n/a through 1.1.72.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-39562?
CVE-2025-39562 is classified as a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper neutralization of user inputs.
Can I test for CVE-2025-39562 in my application?
Yes, testing for CVE-2025-39562 can be done by attempting to inject scripts into the Payment Form for PayPal Pro input fields and observing whether they are executed.

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