CVE-2025-32689

7.5 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

This vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate quantity inputs in WP SmartPay WordPress plugin, potentially enabling unauthorized actions or data manipulation. It affects all WordPress sites running WP SmartPay versions up to 2.7.13.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • ThemesGrove WP SmartPay WordPress Plugin
Versions: n/a through 2.7.13
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: All WordPress installations with vulnerable WP SmartPay versions are affected regardless of configuration.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Attackers could manipulate payment calculations, create fraudulent transactions, or bypass purchase limits leading to financial loss or inventory manipulation.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized modification of cart quantities, price manipulation, or bypassing purchase restrictions.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper input validation and access controls in place.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: LOW

Exploitation requires understanding of the plugin's quantity handling mechanisms but is technically straightforward.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: 2.7.14 or later

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/smartpay/vulnerability/wordpress-download-manager-and-payment-form-2-7-12-other-vulnerability-type-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find WP SmartPay and click 'Update Now'. 4. Verify update to version 2.7.14 or higher.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable WP SmartPay Plugin

all

Temporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patched

wp plugin deactivate smartpay

Implement Web Application Firewall Rules

all

Block suspicious quantity parameter manipulation

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict input validation at application layer for all quantity parameters
  • Monitor for unusual quantity manipulation patterns in transaction logs

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for WP SmartPay version

Check Version:

wp plugin get smartpay --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify WP SmartPay version is 2.7.14 or higher in WordPress admin

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual quantity values in transaction logs
  • Multiple quantity parameter modifications in short timeframes
  • Failed validation attempts for quantity fields

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests with manipulated quantity parameters to /wp-content/plugins/smartpay/ endpoints
  • Unusual POST requests to payment processing endpoints

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress.log" AND "smartpay" AND ("quantity" OR "qty") AND status=200

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