---
id: CVE-2026-96818
title: >-
  Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in WP Express Checkout (Accept PayPal
  Payments) <= 2.4.9 versions.
summary: >-
  Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in WP Express Checkout (Accept PayPal
  Payments) <= 2.4.9 versions.
severity: high
cvss: 7.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-862
vendor: mra13 / Team Tips and Tricks HQ
product: wp-express-checkout
affected:
  - wp-express-checkout >= n/a <= 2.4.9
published: '2026-09-30'
updated: '2026-09-30'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-30T14:18:10.833'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96818'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-express-checkout/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-express-checkout-accept-paypal-payments-plugin-2-4-9-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
    label: audit@patchstack.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'yes'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-09-30T13:05:06.252855Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-09-30T13:03:52.001Z'
---

## Overview

Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in WP Express Checkout (Accept PayPal Payments) <= 2.4.9 versions.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.