Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce: A security weakness
Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce
- Plugin slug
woo-paypal-gateway- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Dec 09, 2025
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Dec 09, 2025 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.
Patch or disable the affected component.
Update Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
Technical description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Easy Payment Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce woo-paypal-gateway allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Payment Gateway for PayPal on WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 9.0.53.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N