CVE-2026-87981 (GCVE-0-2026-87981)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-23 06:00 – Updated: 2026-09-23 06:00
VLAI
Title
Paymob for WooCommerce < 4.1.14 - Contributor+ Payment Gateway Configuration Deletion and Modification via Multiple AJAX Actions
Summary
The Paymob for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 4.1.14 does not perform a capability check on several admin AJAX actions that manage its payment-gateway configuration, allowing users with contributor-level access to delete, wipe, or modify that configuration, including the stored payment credentials.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/91c2d07f-0489-4b… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown Paymob for WooCommerce Affected: 0 , < 4.1.14 (semver)
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Credits
ryan fabella WPScan
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