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TI-2026-79587 Aliases CVE-2026-112821GHSA-m5hv-6x82-cw8g

Missing authorization in WordPress Knit Pay plugin

Priority LOW 34CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

The Knit Pay plugin for WordPress, from 0 through 9.6.3.0, lacks an authorization check (CWE-862) on functionality that should be restricted. A remote attacker without an account can reach this functionality with no user interaction, with limited impact on confidentiality and integrity.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Description from the CNA

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Knit Pay Knit Pay knit-pay allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Knit Pay: from n/a through 9.6.3.0.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00207 10th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Knit PayKnit Payup to 9.6.3.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Knit Pay VendorKnit Pay Affected up to 9.6.3.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for Knit Pay.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-23 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-112821
  2. 2026-10-23 Alias added: GHSA-m5hv-6x82-cw8g
  3. 2026-10-23 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  4. 2026-10-23 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW

References

Other 1

  • TI-2026-60477 Knit Pay <= 9.6.1.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation via Gravity Forms Role Field CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-80066 WordPress UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for WooCommerce Broken Access Control CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-36296 WordPress Knit Pay plugin <= 9.4.0.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-41541 WordPress Knit Pay plugin <= 9.6.0.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2026-41361 WordPress Razorpay Payment Links for WooCommerce plugin <= 2.1.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2025-41578 WordPress UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for WooCommerce plugin <= 1.5.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
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Sources

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