CVE-2023-1431: tipsandtricks-hq wordpress_simple_paypal_shopping_cart
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-1431 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in tipsandtricks-hq wordpress_simple_paypal_shopping_cart. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 16-03-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-01-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The WP Simple Shopping Cart plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 4.6.3 due to the plugin saving shopping cart data exports in a publicly accessible location (/wp-content/plugins/wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart/includes/admin/). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view information that should be limited to administrators only and can include data like first name, last name, email, address, IP Address, and more.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- wordfenceSource5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.55%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
45%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.55% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Tipsandtricks-hq1 product
Wordpress1 product
- wordpress-simple-paypal-shopping-cart4.6.3 (fixed in 4.6.4)
Wptipsntricks1 product
3 vendors · 3 products
References
3 links- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changesetRelease Notes