# CVE-2026-94179: Razorpay Payment Button XSS vulnerability

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-94179-unauthenticated-cross-site-scripting-xss-in-razorpay-payment  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-09-23. Updated: 2026-09-26  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-94179 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.1 · Published 2026-09-23

Razorpay Payment Button is a WordPress plugin that enables businesses to add payment collection forms to their websites. The plugin contains an unauthenticated cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into pages viewed by site visitors, potentially stealing customer data, payment information, or hijacking user accounts.

Vendors: [Razorpay](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/razorpay).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-94179 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-94179 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-94179?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.1, published 23 September 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Razorpay Payment Button <= 2.4.9.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-94179?** A patch was published on 2026-09-23: Patch released in version 2.5.0 Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-94179 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-94179?** Check whether you run Razorpay Payment Button at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Technical details

The vulnerability is an unauthenticated cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw in Razorpay Payment Button affecting versions up to 2.4.9. Exploitation requires user interaction such as clicking a malicious link or visiting a crafted page. The attack vector is network-based and allows attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes in victim browsers, potentially leading to credential theft or session hijacking.

## Affected products

- Razorpay Payment Button <= 2.4.9

## Timeline

- 2026-09-23: disclosed
- 2026-09-23: patched: Patch released in version 2.5.0

## References

- [https://wordpress.org/plugins](https://wordpress.org/plugins)
- [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/razorpay-payment-button/vulnerability/wordpress-razorpay-payment-button-plugin-2-4-9-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/razorpay-payment-button/vulnerability/wordpress-razorpay-payment-button-plugin-2-4-9-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve)