CVE-2026-16990Payment Button for PayPal <= 1.2.3.44 - Unauthenticated Payment Price Manipulation
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The Payment Button for PayPal WordPress plugin through 1.2.3.44 does not enforce the merchant-configured price server-side and trusts a client-supplied payment amount, allowing unauthenticated attackers to create a real PayPal order against the merchant for an arbitrary lower amount.
- CVSS
- 5.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-602
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- WPScan
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Aug 12, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Unknown Payment Button for PayPal unknown:payment_button_for_paypal (from the name) | through 1.2.3.44 | CNA record |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/97c08603-c407-43b2-ab2c-e39f85e89ebe/exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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