CVE-2018-20985: The wp-payeezy-pay plugin before 2.98 for WordPress has local file inclusion in pay.php, donate.php, donate-rec, and pay-rec.

critical Affects wp-payeezy-pay (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.28.3, updated 2026-10-28; published 2019-08-22; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The wp-payeezy-pay plugin before 2.98 for WordPress has local file inclusion in pay.php, donate.php, donate-rec, and pay-rec.

Package: wp-payeezy-pay (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <2.98
Fixed in: 2.98
Severity: critical CVSS 9.8
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 8% (94.6th percentile)
Published: 2019-08-22
Source: nvd

References

CWE-20

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