CVE-2026-17016
Restore PayPal Standard for WooCommerce <= 3.1.0 - Payment Bypass via PDT Underpayment
Description
The Accept PayPal & Stripe with Subscriptions for WooCommerce WordPress plugin through 3.1.0 does not validate the amount actually paid against the order total in its PayPal Data Transfer return handler, allowing a customer to pay less than the order total and still have the order marked as fully paid when the PayPal Data Transfer feature is enabled.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 10, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 26, 2026, 4:31 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-17016
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Update the Accept PayPal & Stripe plugin.
- Verify payment amounts against order totals.
- Ensure PayPal Data Transfer is configured securely.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-17016.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fb73461f-521a-401b-98d0-5f32272368b8/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-17016 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-17016
weaknesses.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2026-17016 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CVE-2026-17016 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 11, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-284 Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-17016', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-08-11T20:17:51.217414Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 10, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Unknown', 'product': 'Accept PayPal & Stripe with Subscriptions for WooCommerce', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '3.1.0'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}] Added Description The Accept PayPal & Stripe with Subscriptions for WooCommerce WordPress plugin through 3.1.0 does not validate the amount actually paid against the order total in its PayPal Data Transfer return handler, allowing a customer to pay less than the order total and still have the order marked as fully paid when the PayPal Data Transfer feature is enabled. Added Reference https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fb73461f-521a-401b-98d0-5f32272368b8/