Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation in Paytium Plugin by Paytium
CVE-2026-56030

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 June 2026

What is CVE-2026-56030?

The Paytium plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to an unauthenticated privilege escalation attack in versions up to 5.0.2. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to exploit the system and gain elevated privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access and manipulation of sensitive information. Immediate action is recommended to apply available patches to ensure the security of the affected systems.

Affected Version(s)

Paytium <= 5.0.2

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Nabil Irawan | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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