Paymob for WooCommerce < 4.1.14 - Contributor+ Payment Gateway Configuration Deletion and Modification via Multiple AJAX Actions (CVE-2026-87981) | HOL Guard CVE

Unknown severity · Source severity not reportedCVE-2026-87981

Paymob for WooCommerce < 4.1.14 - Contributor+ Payment Gateway Configuration Deletion and Modification via Multiple AJAX Actions

Answer in brief

CVE-2026-87981 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in Paymob for WooCommerce < 4.1.14 - Contributor+ Payment Gateway Configuration Deletion and Modification via Multiple AJAX Actions. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Unknown/Paymob for WooCommerce (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Analysis pending evidence review

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Published Sep 23, 2026Updated Sep 23, 2026Source checked Sep 23, 2026First seen by HOL Sep 23, 2026Material review Sep 23, 2026

Upstream Advisory

Key facts

Risk: Unknown severitySource severity not reported
Exploitation: Not marked as known exploited
Affected software: 1 mapped package or product
Fix availability: Available

Why this deserves its current priority

A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.

Analysis status

Analysis pending evidence review

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Affected scope and exposure questions

The current feed maps Unknown/Paymob for WooCommerce (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Mapped affected packages and fixed versions
Package	Affected range	Fixed version
Unknown/Paymob for WooCommercegeneric	>=0 <4.1.14	4.1.14

Recommended response

Check inventory. Check lockfiles and deployed manifests for Unknown/Paymob for WooCommerce.
Review the reported fix. Update Unknown/Paymob for WooCommerce to 4.1.14 if you use the affected versions. Test the change in a non-production environment first.

Evidence timeline and material changes

Published upstream
Sep 23, 2026
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Source modified
Sep 23, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
First seen by HOL
Sep 23, 2026

Sources and claim methodology

Source referencewpscan.com

Upstream source description

The Paymob for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 4.1.14 does not perform a capability check on several admin AJAX actions that manage its payment-gateway configuration, allowing users with contributor-level access to delete, wipe, or modify that configuration, including the stored payment credentials.

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