CVE-2026-78282: WordPress Stripe Payments plugin <= 2.1.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Aug 24, 2026
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Updated

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

Affected Software

1 affected component
WordPress Stripe Payments plugin<=2.1.2

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade WordPress Stripe Payments Plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.1.3

Event History

Aug 24, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:31 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The issue is described as unauthenticated XSS, so the attacker does not need a WordPress or plugin account. The CVSS vector indicates user interaction is required, meaning exploitation requires a victim to interact with attacker-controlled content or a crafted request.

2

What versions are affected?

Stripe Payments versions 2.1.2 and earlier are identified as affected. The provided data does not identify a fixed version.

3

What is the potential impact?

The supplied CVSS vector indicates low impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with scope changed. Successful XSS may allow attacker-controlled script execution in a victim's browser context after the required user interaction.

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