Improper Input Validation in GiveWP Plugin Affects WordPress Donations
CVE-2026-14317

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Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 July 2026

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-14317?

The GiveWP plugin prior to version 4.16.3 for WordPress has a vulnerability that fails to restrict access to payment gateways based on the administrator's settings. This flaw allows unauthenticated users to initiate donations using payment gateways that the administrator has explicitly disabled, potentially leading to unauthorized transactions and exposure of sensitive payment information. Website owners utilizing GiveWP are encouraged to upgrade to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

GiveWP 0 < 4.16.3

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

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Revanth Hari Narayana Matte
WPScan
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