The Simple Shopping Cart WordPress plugin before 5.3.3 does not verify that a PayPal payment notification is for a payment received by the site owner's PayPal account in its default configuration, allowing unauthenticated attackers to have their orders marked as paid using a payment made to an account they control.

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Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:45:00 +0000

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Description The Simple Shopping Cart WordPress plugin before 5.3.3 does not verify that a PayPal payment notification is for a payment received by the site owner's PayPal account in its default configuration, allowing unauthenticated attackers to have their orders marked as paid using a payment made to an account they control.
Title Simple Shopping Cart < 5.3.3 - Unauthenticated Payment Bypass via Unverified PayPal IPN Recipient
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-21T10:14:55.498Z

Reserved: 2026-10-02T05:36:47.389Z

Link: CVE-2026-104641

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-21T09:17:05.987

Modified: 2026-10-21T09:17:05.987

Link: CVE-2026-104641

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