Accept PayPal Payments using Contact Form 7 Plugin authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Accept PayPal Payments using Contact Form 7 Plugin up to 4.0.6. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation results in authorization. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-105989. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Accept PayPal Payments using Contact Form 7 Plugin up to 4.0.6. Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Accept PayPal Payments using Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin before 4.0.7 does not perform any authorization or request-validation checks on one of its AJAX actions, allowing unauthenticated attackers to forge the stored transaction status of records and to write the Accept PayPal Payments using Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin before 4.0.7's status metadata onto arbitrary posts.

The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-105989 since 10/06/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 4.0.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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VulDB Base Score: 🔒
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Accept PayPal Payments using Contact Form 7 Plugin 4.0.7

Timelineinfo

10/06/2026 CVE reserved
10/10/2026 +4 days Advisory disclosed
10/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-105989 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-105989
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-416106

Entryinfo

Created: 10/10/2026 08:31
Changes: 10/10/2026 08:31 (54)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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