The Paytm Payment Gateway WordPress plugin before 2.8.9 does not properly escape data taken from payment callbacks before using it in a SQL statement, and the integrity check on those callbacks can be forged when the gateway is enabled without credentials, allowing unauthenticated users to perform SQL injection attacks.
History

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Paytm
Paytm payment Gateway
Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions paytm Payment Gateway
Vendors & Products Paytm
Paytm payment Gateway
Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions paytm Payment Gateway

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Weaknesses CWE-89

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The Paytm Payment Gateway WordPress plugin before 2.8.9 does not properly escape data taken from payment callbacks before using it in a SQL statement, and the integrity check on those callbacks can be forged when the gateway is enabled without credentials, allowing unauthenticated users to perform SQL injection attacks.
Title Paytm Payment Gateway < 2.8.9 - Unauthenticated SQLi via Payment Callback
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2026-10-01T06:00:24.153Z

Updated: 2026-10-01T10:45:49.737Z

Reserved: 2026-08-27T12:32:37.159Z

Link: CVE-2026-81809

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-01T10:44:08.349Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-01T06:17:11.197

Modified: 2026-10-01T13:11:52.923

Link: CVE-2026-81809

cve-icon Redhat

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