Scott Paterson easy-paypal-events-tickets up to 1.3 on WordPress QR Code Scanning Endpoint scan_qr.php authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Scott Paterson easy-paypal-events-tickets up to 1.3 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file scan_qr.php of the component QR Code Scanning Endpoint. This manipulation causes authorization. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-41471. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Scott Paterson easy-paypal-events-tickets up to 1.3 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the file scan_qr.php of the component QR Code Scanning Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-639. The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The Easy PayPal Events & Tickets plugin for WordPress before version 1.4 contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the QR code scanning endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to enumerate and retrieve all customer order records. Attackers can iterate over sequential WordPress post IDs through the scan_qr.php endpoint to harvest the complete set of orders stored in the database without requiring authentication or prior knowledge of specific order identifiers.

The weakness was disclosed by 4lec4st. The advisory is shared at gist.github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-41471 since 04/20/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/27/2026).

By approaching the search of inurl:scan_qr.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-639 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

04/20/2026 CVE reserved
05/04/2026 +14 days Advisory disclosed
05/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/27/2026 +23 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gist.github.com
Researcher: 4lec4st
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-41471 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-41471
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-360997

Entryinfo

Created: 05/04/2026 22:42
Updated: 05/27/2026 07:36
Changes: 05/04/2026 22:42 (78), 05/17/2026 10:10 (1), 05/27/2026 07:36 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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