Plugins · subscriptions-memberships-for-paypal · data as of 2026-11-04
Is Subscriptions & Memberships for PayPal safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version
- Latest version
- 1.1.8
- Last updated
- 2026-08-22
- Active installs
- 900+
- Known issues on record
- 3
- Unpatched in latest
- 0
- Tested up to WP
- 7.1.4 · PHP 5.4+
A simple and easy way to sell subscriptions and / or memberships with PayPal. No Coding Required. Official PayPal Partner. — by Scott Paterson
What to do
- Update to the latest version (1.1.8). Anything older than 1.1.8 has at least one known issue listed below. Dashboard → Updates, or Plugins → “update now”.
- If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can.
- Turn on auto-updates for it: Plugins → “Enable auto-updates” on its row.
- If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan.
With WP-CLI: wp plugin get subscriptions-memberships-for-paypal --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update subscriptions-memberships-for-paypal updates it.
Check your version
Known vulnerabilities
3 on record, newest first. “Affected” is the version range the source gives; “fixed in” is the version the source names, or (marked *) the first wordpress.org release after the last affected version.
medium 5.3 CVE-2025-12752 · published 2025-11-22
Security issue in Subscriptions & Memberships for PayPal (1.1.7 and older)
- Affected
- 1.1.7 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.1.8 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The Subscriptions & Memberships for PayPal plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to fake payment creation in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.7. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying the authenticity of an IPN request. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create fake payment entries that have not actually occurred.
NVD CVE-2025-12752Wordfence advisoryCode change (fix)Plugin source
medium 5.3 CVE-2025-66107 · published 2025-11-21
Missing authorization check in Subscriptions & Memberships for PayPal (1.1.7 and older)
- Affected
- 1.1.7 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.1.8
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Scott Paterson Subscriptions & Memberships for PayPal subscriptions-memberships-for-paypal allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Subscriptions & Memberships for PayPal: from n/a through <= 1.1.7.
medium 4.3 CVE-2024-13560 · published 2025-02-26
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in Subscriptions & Memberships for PayPal (1.1.6 and older)
- Affected
- 1.1.6 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.1.7 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The Subscriptions & Memberships for PayPal plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.6. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary posts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
NVD CVE-2024-13560Wordfence advisoryCode change (fix)wordpress.org
Recent activity
- 2026-08-22 — latest release on wordpress.org (1.1.8).
- 2025-11-22 — Security issue disclosed (CVE-2025-12752), fixed in 1.1.8.
- 2025-11-21 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2025-66107), fixed in 1.1.8.
- 2025-02-26 — Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) disclosed (CVE-2024-13560), fixed in 1.1.7.
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Browse vulnerabilities
- Published this week
- Unpatched in the latest version
- By type of vulnerability
- Plugins by Scott Paterson (5 tracked)
Types found in this plugin: Missing authorization (1) · Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) (1)
Where this data comes from
- Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/subscriptions-memberships-for-paypal (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
- Vulnerabilities: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-04. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- Each record links to its CVE page and to the original advisory (Wordfence, Patchstack or WPScan) where there is one. We only list a CVE here when its references or its advisory name this exact plugin, so a few real issues may be missing; none should be about a different plugin. Spot an error? Email Daniel.
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