SKT PayPal for WooCommerce Security & Risk Analysis

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SKT PayPal is a WooCommerce PayPal express checkout plugin developed by SKT Themes. It offers you the best PayPal express checkout payment processing …

10 active installs v1.5 PHP 7.1+ WP 5.6+ Updated Nov 26, 2025
payment-gatewaypaymentspaypalstorewoocommerce
97
A · Safe
CVEs total1
Unpatched0
Last CVENov 26, 2025
Safety Verdict

Is SKT PayPal for WooCommerce Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 97/100

SKT PayPal for WooCommerce has a strong security track record. Known vulnerabilities have been patched promptly. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

1 known CVELast CVE: Nov 26, 2025Updated 5mo ago
Risk Assessment

The `skt-paypal-for-woocommerce` plugin v1.5 exhibits a generally strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. It demonstrates good practices by having no identified dangerous functions, utilizing prepared statements for all SQL queries, and properly escaping all identified output. The absence of file operations and the presence of a nonce check are also positive indicators. However, the analysis reveals a concerning historical vulnerability pattern and a lack of capability checks on entry points, which are significant weaknesses.

Key Concerns

  • Missing capability checks on entry points
  • History of high severity vulnerabilities
Vulnerabilities
1 published

SKT PayPal for WooCommerce Security Vulnerabilities

CVEs by Year

1 CVE in 2025
2025
Patched Has unpatched

Severity Breakdown

High
1

1 total CVE

CVE-2025-7820high · 7.5Client-Side Enforcement of Server-Side Security

SKT PayPal for WooCommerce <= 1.4 - Unauthenticated Payment Bypass

Nov 26, 2025 Patched in 1.5 (1d)
Version History

SKT PayPal for WooCommerce Release Timeline

No version history available.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

SKT PayPal for WooCommerce Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
1 prepared
Unescaped Output
0
46 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
1
Bundled Libraries
0

SQL Query Safety

100% prepared1 total queries

Output Escaping

100% escaped46 total outputs
Attack Surface

SKT PayPal for WooCommerce Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 6
filterwoocommerce_payment_gatewaysbackend\paypal-checkout.php:2
actionplugins_loadedbackend\paypal-checkout.php:8
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsbackend\paypal-checkout.php:40
actionadmin_noticesskt-paypal-for-woocommerce.php:49
actionwp_enqueue_scriptsskt-paypal-for-woocommerce.php:56
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsskt-paypal-for-woocommerce.php:61
Maintenance & Trust

SKT PayPal for WooCommerce Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.7.5
Last updatedNov 26, 2025
PHP min version7.1
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs10
Developer Profile

SKT PayPal for WooCommerce Developer Profile

sonalsinha21

153 plugins · 54K total installs

87
trust score
Avg Security Score
99/100
Avg Patch Time
60 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect SKT PayPal for WooCommerce

Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/skt-paypal-for-woocommerce/css/style.css
Version Parameters
/css/style.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
skt_paypal_for_woocommerce
Data Attributes
data-skt-paypal-for-woocommerce-client-id
JS Globals
skt_paypal_for_woocommerce_params
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about SKT PayPal for WooCommerce