CVE-2025-15475
PayHere Payment Gateway Plugin for WooCommerce <= 2.3.9 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Order Status Modification
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.3 Medium
- Published
- Jan 14, 2026
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Reserved
- Jan 7, 2026
Description
The PayHere Payment Gateway Plugin for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to an improper validation logic in the check_payhere_response function in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change the status of pending WooCommerce orders to paid/completed/on hold.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N | Wordfence |
Weaknesses
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
PayHere Payment Gatewaypayhere |
|
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e0c92241-0bef-4f87-8478-4d805435f09d?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/payhere-payment-gateway/tags/2.3.9/gateway/class-wcgatewaypayhere.php#L709
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3440771%40payhere-payment-gateway&new=3440771%40payhere-payment-gateway&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file10
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