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MEDIUM · 5.9

CVE-2014-10067

paypal-ipn before 3.0.0 uses the `test_ipn` parameter (which is set by the PayPal IPN simulator) to determine if it should use the production PayPal site or the sandbox. With a bit of time, an attacke...

Vulnerability Description

paypal-ipn before 3.0.0 uses the `test_ipn` parameter (which is set by the PayPal IPN simulator) to determine if it should use the production PayPal site or the sandbox. With a bit of time, an attacker could craft a request using the simulator that would fool any application which does not explicitly check for test_ipn in production.

CVSS Score

5.9

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Paypal-Ipn ProjectPaypal-Ipn< 3.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2014-10067?

CVE-2014-10067 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). paypal-ipn before 3.0.0 uses the `test_ipn` parameter (which is set by the PayPal IPN simulator) to determine if it should use the production PayPal site or the sandbox. With a bit of time, an attacke...

How severe is CVE-2014-10067?

CVE-2014-10067 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2014-10067?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Paypal-Ipn Project Paypal-Ipn.