Vulnerability · Published Oct 28, 2026 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2026-76058PayPal Brasil para WooCommerce <= 1.7.8 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Payment Gateway Modification via 'bcdc_activation_update' Action
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in PayPal Brasil para WooCommerce from odefranca. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The PayPal Brasil para WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.8. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to disable or enable the PayPal Brasil BCDC payment gateway and overwrite its WooCommerce gateway settings, removing PayPal from checkout for all customers.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| odefranca | PayPal Brasil para WooCommerce | 0 – through 1.7.8 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2fa13ee0-0aee-4929-9bd0-a1375e002d26?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/paypal-brasil-para-woocommerce/tags/1.7.5/includes/handlers/api/class-paypal-brasil-bcdc-activate.php#L46
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/paypal-brasil-para-woocommerce/tags/1.7.5/includes/handlers/api/class-paypal-brasil-bcdc-activate.php#L64
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/paypal-brasil-para-woocommerce/tags/1.7.5/includes/handlers/class-paypal-brasil-handler.php#L55
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/paypal-brasil-para-woocommerce/tags/1.7.5/includes/handlers/api/class-paypal-brasil-api-ppp-activate.php#L45
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3744502%40paypal-brasil-para-woocommerce&new=3744502%40paypal-brasil-para-woocommerce