Name: CVE-2026-12972: Improper Access Control
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2026-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2026-12972, CWE-284, CVSS 5.3, EPSS 0.00295

The PayPlus Payment Gateway WordPress plugin before 8.2.2 does not perform authorization or order-ownership validation in one of its AJAX actions available to unauthenticated users, allowing them to tamper with the payment-related metadata of arbitrary WooCommerce orders.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Payplus Payment Gateway Plugin	—	Update payplus-payment-gateway plugin to version 8.2.2, or a newer patched version	Jul 31, 2026	Jun 29, 2026

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CVSS Details

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