The Visa Acceptance Solutions plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.0. This is due to the express_pay_product_page_pay_for_order() function logging users in based solely on a user-supplied billing email address during guest checkout for subscription products, without verifying email ownership, requiring a password, or validating a one-time token. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user, including administrators, by providing the target user's email address in the billing_details parameter, resulting in complete account takeover and site compromise.
CVE-2026-3461
Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-04-22. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.8
- EG Score
- 9.8(medium)
- EG Risk
- 59(Track)EG Risk 59/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity98% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS
- 38.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
April 15, 2026
Last Modified
April 22, 2026
References (5)
- security@wordfencehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/visa-acceptance-solutions/tags/2.1.0/public/class-visa-acceptance-payment-gateway-expresspay-public.php#L777
- security@wordfencehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/visa-acceptance-solutions/tags/2.1.0/public/class-visa-acceptance-payment-gateway-expresspay-public.php#L790
- security@wordfencehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/visa-acceptance-solutions/trunk/public/class-visa-acceptance-payment-gateway-expresspay-public.php#L777
- security@wordfencehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/visa-acceptance-solutions/trunk/public/class-visa-acceptance-payment-gateway-expresspay-public.php#L790
- security@wordfencehttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8d3aea10-d7a0-44bd-94dc-3bad0d27dbd8?source=cve
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