CVE-2022-45362Payment Gateway SSRF
Paytm Payment Gateway <= 2.7.0 - Unauthenticated Server-Side Request Forgery
Published Nov 28, 2022 · Updated Apr 28, 2026 · Also known as 352cd9e6-ef1e-4a6b-bedb-6cf8ce9d4270, WORDFENCE-352cd9e6-ef1e-4a6b-bedb-6cf8ce9d4270
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2022-45362 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5 v3.1) affecting Payment Gateway (Paytm), paytm-payments (wordpress-plugin).
- It is exploited in the wild, listed in CIRCL KEV, Industry KEV feed since Sep 17, 2026. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Payment Gateway 2.7.0, paytm-payments 2.7.3.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
Scores
CVSS v3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
42%
Higher than 98.6% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Exploited (KEV)
ATLAS score
50/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Sep 17, 2026
1389 days after publication
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Exploited (KEV)
Public exploit code
0
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
10
Reports of active use
Advisories And Exploit References
- advisoryhttps://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/paytm-payments/wordpress-paytm-payment-gateway-plugin-2-7-0-server-side-request-forgery-ssrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
- advisoryhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/352cd9e6-ef1e-4a6b-bedb-6cf8ce9d4270?source=api-prod
- advisoryhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/352cd9e6-ef1e-4a6b-bedb-6cf8ce9d4270?source=api-scan
Description
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Paytm Paytm Payment Gateway.This issue affects Paytm Payment Gateway: from n/a through 2.7.0.
Known-Exploited Catalog Listings
| Catalog | Added | Remediation due | Ransomware use |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIRCL KEV | Sep 17, 2026 | n/a | Not reported |
| Industry KEV feed | Sep 17, 2026 | n/a | Not reported |
Affected Products
3 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Payment GatewayPaytm | See advisory | 2.7.0 |
| paytm-paymentswordpress-plugin | >= n/a | 2.7.3 |
Patched Releases
Payment Gateway
2.7.0
paytm-payments
2.7.3
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Nov 28, 2022
Last updated
Apr 28, 2026
Added to CIRCL KEV
Sep 17, 2026
Added to Industry KEV feed
Sep 17, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
References
- advisorypatchstack.com · wordpress-paytm-payment-gateway-plugin-2-7-0-se…
- advisorywordfence.com · 352cd9e6-ef1e-4a6b-bedb-6cf8ce9d4270
- advisorywordfence.com · 352cd9e6-ef1e-4a6b-bedb-6cf8ce9d4270
- exploitVulnCheck exploitation report
- exploitVulnCheck exploitation report
FAQ
Common Questions.
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Paytm Paytm Payment Gateway.This issue affects Paytm Payment Gateway: from n/a through 2.7.0.
Affected: Payment Gateway (Paytm); paytm-payments (wordpress-plugin) versions >= n/a. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in CIRCL KEV, Industry KEV feed since Sep 17, 2026.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
Fixed versions are available, including Payment Gateway 2.7.0, paytm-payments 2.7.3.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
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