WordPress plugin · paytm-payments
Is Paytm Payment Gateway safe?
Safe on 2.8.9 or newer.
The current version, 2.8.9, is past every affected range on record (5 of 5 records list one). Keep it updated and you’re clear of them.
- Flaws on record
- 5
- High or critical
- 4
- Exploited
- none
- Current version
- 2.8.9
- Last updated
- Sep 23, 2026
- Active installs
- 3,000+
Every recorded flaw
- Oct 2, 2026Paytm Payment Gateway: Does not verify that payment callbacks genuinely originate from the payment providerCVE-2026-81740 · fixed in 2.8.9 · reported by WPScanMedium 5.3
- Oct 1, 2026Paytm Payment Gateway: Does not properly escape data taken from payment callbacks before using it in a SQL statementCVE-2026-81809 · fixed in 2.8.9 · reported by WPScanHigh 7.5
- Oct 1, 2026Paytm Payment Gateway: Does not sanitize and escape data it stores from payment callbacks before outputting it in an admin pageCVE-2026-81739 · fixed in 2.8.9 · reported by WPScanHigh 7.5
- Dec 7, 2023Paytm Payment Gateway: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)CVE-2022-45362 · affects up to 2.7.0 · reported by Patchstack42% oddsHigh 7.2
- Nov 3, 2023Paytm Payment Gateway: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')CVE-2022-45805 · affects up to 2.7.3 · reported by Patchstack2.3% oddsHigh 8.2
Records come from the National Vulnerability Database, published by the researchers who found each flaw (Wordfence, Patchstack, WPScan and others); exploited status from CISA; exploit odds from FIRST’s EPSS; current version, installs and closures from wordpress.org, checked daily. Want every plugin on your site checked at once? Run the free website check.
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