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CVE-2026-87978

📛 CVE Title

Paymob for WooCommerce < 4.1.14 - Unauthenticated Payment Bypass via Unverified Subscription Transaction Callback

Description

The Paymob for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 4.1.14 does not verify the request signature on one branch of its payment webhook, allowing unauthenticated attackers to mark arbitrary WooCommerce orders as paid without any payment.

Overview

State
PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA)
WPScan
CVSS severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
CVSS 5.3 / 10 5.3 5.3 / 10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Effective score
5.3 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview
CWE(s)
CWE-345 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
Reserved
2026-09-09
Published
2026-09-23 10:11 UTC
Last updated
2026-09-23 10:48 UTC
Source
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/87xxx/CVE-2026-87978.json

NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0

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NVD published
2026-09-23 11:17:15 UTC
NVD last modified
2026-09-23 18:13:31 UTC
NVD CVSS v3.1
CVSS 5.3 / 10 5.3 5.3 / 10 MEDIUM source: contact@wpscan.com
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Exploitability subscore
3.9 / 10
Impact subscore
1.4 / 10

NVD-assigned CWE(s): CWE-345 (differs from the CNA list above)

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European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD

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EUVD ID
EUVD-2026-85194
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Sep 23, 2026, 10:11:04 AM
Updated
Sep 23, 2026, 10:48:46 AM
EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1)
5.3 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EUVD-reported EPSS
0.0000
Vendors
Unknown
Products
Paymob for WooCommerce (0 <4.1.14)
Aliases
GHSA-vpgv-m5mc-mgc7

ENISA description: The Paymob for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 4.1.14 does not verify the request signature on one branch of its payment webhook, allowing unauthenticated attackers to mark arbitrary WooCommerce orders as paid without any payment.

EUVD references (1)

Affected products (1)

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Unknown Paymob for WooCommerce 0 (affected) —

Vendor references (1)

References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.

Web references (0)

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NVD-tagged references (1)

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Remediations (10)

  • web:github.com

    CVEfixes: Automated Collection of Vulnerabilities and Their Fixes from Open-Source Software - secureIT-project/CVEfixes

    2026-09-24 11:48 UTC
  • web:sec.cloudapps.cisco.com

    On September 16, 2026 , the Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) published the advisories that are listed in the following tables. To remediate these vulnerabilities, Cisco strongly recommends that customers upgrade to the fixed software that is indicated in the advisories. For more information about changes in Cisco PSIRT vulnerability disclosure, see Strengthening the ...

    2026-09-24 11:48 UTC
  • web:senserva.com

    Every Microsoft security patch (KB) and the CVEs it fixes, with severity, CVSS, and CISA KEV status. Cross-linked to the CVE reference.

    2026-09-24 11:48 UTC
  • web:support.microsoft.com

    Be aware that the update in the Microsoft Download Center applies to the Microsoft Installer (.msi)-based edition of Office 2016. It doesn't apply to the Office 2016 Click-to-Run editions, such as Microsoft Office 365 Home. (See What version of Office am I using?) How to get and install the update Method 1: Microsoft Update This update is available from Microsoft Update. When you turn on ...

    2026-09-24 11:48 UTC
  • web:support.microsoft.com

    This Hotpatch update for Windows 11, version 25H2 and 24H2 (KB5079420), improves functionality, performance, and reliability. To learn more about differences between security updates, optional non-security preview updates, out-of-band (OOB) updates, and continuous innovation, see Windows monthly updates explained. For information on Windows update terminology, see the different types of ...

    2026-09-24 11:48 UTC
  • web:windowsforum.com

    Microsoft published CVE - 2026 -62878 on August 11 as a Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, putting systems that run the Windows DNS Server role into the immediate patch -and-verify queue.

    2026-09-24 11:48 UTC
  • web:www.action1.com

    This CISO-focused summary highlights the vulnerabilities and critical infrastructure risks that should take priority for remediation following Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday release.

    2026-09-24 11:48 UTC
  • web:www.aikido.dev

    CVE remediation is fixing known flaws in the software you run. Why upgrading often fails, what remediation actually involves, and how backporting fixes it.

    2026-09-24 11:48 UTC
  • web:www.oracle.com

    This Critical Patch Update contains 1448 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that a My Oracle Support (MOS) note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at July 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.

    2026-09-24 11:48 UTC
  • web:www.oracle.com

    Additional CVEs addressed are: The patch for CVE - 2026 -34481 also addresses CVE - 2026 -34477, CVE - 2026 -34478, CVE - 2026 -34479, and CVE - 2026 -34480. Oracle Fusion Middleware Risk Matrix This Critical Security Patch Update contains 106 new security patches for Oracle Fusion Middleware. 53 of these vulnerabilities may be remotely exploitable without authentication, i.e., may be exploited over a ...

    2026-09-24 11:48 UTC

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Raw JSON

The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-87978.json.

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