Open Redirect in Payment Gateway for Telcell WordPress Plugin
CVE-2023-6786

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Payment Gateway For Telcell
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 May 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2023-6786?

The Payment Gateway for Telcell plugin for WordPress, up to version 2.0.1, contains a vulnerability that allows attackers to manipulate the api_url parameter. This leads to potential open redirect issues, which could enable malicious sites to redirect users unsuspectingly. The lack of input validation before redirecting users poses significant security risks, making it crucial for website owners to assess their exposure and apply relevant patches or mitigations.

Affected Version(s)

Payment Gateway for Telcell 0 <= 2.0.1

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2023-6786 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f3e64947-3138-4ec4-86c4-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Enrico Marcolini
Claudio Marchesini
WPScan
.