Payment Notification Forgery in GetPaid WordPress Plugin
CVE-2026-12901
5.9MEDIUM
Key Information:
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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC
What is CVE-2026-12901?
The GetPaid WordPress plugin prior to version 2.8.55 contains a critical flaw that permits unauthenticated attackers to manipulate incoming Worldpay payment notifications. This vulnerability can be exploited to falsely mark pending invoices as paid, effectively allowing the attacker to bypass payment validation processes without completing any actual transactions.
Affected Version(s)
GetPaid 0 < 2.8.55
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
- 🟡
Public PoC available
- 👾
Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Pedro Pinho
WPScan