Description
The HBLPAY Payment Gateway for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘cusdata’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Published: 2026-01-07
Score: 6.1 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Cross‑Site Scripting
Action: Patch immediately
AI Analysis

Impact

The HBLPAY Payment Gateway for WooCommerce plugin is vulnerable to a reflected Cross‑Site Scripting flaw that enables an unauthenticated attacker to insert arbitrary scripts via the cusdata parameter. When a victim receives a URL containing malicious data in that parameter, the plugin echoes the value back to the page without sufficient sanitization or escaping, causing the browser to execute the injected code. The CVE description does not detail additional consequences beyond client‑side script execution.

Affected Systems

The vulnerability exists in all HBLPAY Payment Gateway for WooCommerce releases up to and including version 5.0.0. Sites that use any of those versions are affected; newer versions released after 5.0.0 are assumed to have addressed the issue.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 6.1 indicates moderate severity. The EPSS score of less than 1% suggests a low likelihood of exploitation in the wild. Based on the description, the likely attack vector is an unauthenticated user constructing a URL with malicious payload for the cusdata parameter and persuading a victim to click it. The flaw is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, but it remains a client‑side vulnerability that should be mitigated.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 22, 2026 at 20:17 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade HBLPAY Payment Gateway for WooCommerce to the latest released version that includes sanitization for the cusdata input.
  • If an upgrade cannot be performed immediately, force sanitization of the cusdata parameter by applying WordPress’s sanitize_text_field() or similar functions before storing or rendering it, and ensure any output uses esc_html() to escape user‑supplied data.
  • Run a full site vulnerability scan and monitor for any XSS payloads that may still be executing, and consider deploying a WAF rule that blocks injection attempts targeting the cusdata parameter.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 22, 2026 at 20:17 UTC.

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History

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:30:00 +0000


Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
References

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hblpay
Hblpay payment Gateway For Woocommerce
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Hblpay
Hblpay payment Gateway For Woocommerce
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 07 Jan 2026 06:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The HBLPAY Payment Gateway for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘cusdata’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Title HBLPAY Payment Gateway for WooCommerce <= 5.0.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via 'cusdata' Parameter
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


Subscriptions

Hblpay Payment Gateway For Woocommerce
Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T16:33:39.628Z

Reserved: 2025-12-18T09:32:06.313Z

Link: CVE-2025-14875

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Updated: 2026-01-07T14:52:42.298Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-01-07T12:16:57.327

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2025-14875

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-04-22T20:30:26Z

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