The Accept PayPal & Stripe with Subscriptions for WooCommerce WordPress plugin through 3.1.0 does not verify that the PayPal account which received a payment matches the merchant's configured account before marking the order as paid, allowing unauthenticated buyers to complete a WooCommerce order by paying the full amount to their own PayPal account instead of the merchant's.
CVE-2026-17012
Score 5.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-08-10. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 5.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 5.3
- EG Score
- 5.3(high)
- EG Risk
- 39(Track)EG Risk 39/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity53% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 12%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 10, 2026
Last Modified
August 11, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Aug 11, 2026Restore PayPal Standard for WooCommerce <= 3.1.0 – Payment Bypass via Unvalidated receiver_email | CVE 2026-17012 | Plugin Vulnerabilities
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/01cc2578-8bf8-4889-9e21-7b78cae074d7/Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-17012(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 20× in last 7d / 32× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-08-19 18:45 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-19 18:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-19 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-18 17:25 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-18 17:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-17 17:32 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-17 17:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-17 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-16 18:10 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-16 18:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-15 18:48 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-15 18:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-15 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-14 19:25 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-14 19:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-13 20:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-12 20:41 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-12 20:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-11 21:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-11 20:30 UTCEG score recompute▲ 5.30
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- 2026-08-11 20:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-11 20:30 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 5.3 · severity → MEDIUM
- 2026-08-11 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-11 00:00 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-10 07:19 UTCNVD update
- 2026-08-10 06:41 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-10 06:41 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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