CVE-2026-61954
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Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in PayU India

Publication date: 2026-07-23

Last updated on: 2026-07-23

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in PayU India <= 3.8.9 versions.

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Published
2026-07-23
Last Modified
2026-07-23
Generated
2026-07-23
AI Q&A
2026-07-23
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-61954
EUVD
EUVD-2026-48210

Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
patchstack payu_india_plugin to 3.8.9 (inc)
payu payu to 3.8.9 (inc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

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Executive Summary

CVE-2026-61954 is an Unauthenticated Broken Access Control vulnerability in the PayU India WordPress plugin versions 3.8.9 and below. It allows unauthenticated users to perform actions that require higher privileges due to missing authorization checks.

Detection Guidance

Check if the PayU India plugin version is 3.8.9 or below using WordPress admin panel or via command line: grep -r 'payu-india' /var/www/html/wp-content/plugins/ | grep 'Version: 3.8.9'

Scan for vulnerable plugin versions using tools like WPScan: wpscan --url <your-site-url> --enumerate vp,vt

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could allow attackers to perform unauthorized actions on your WordPress site, potentially leading to data breaches, unauthorized transactions, or other malicious activities. The risk of mass exploitation makes it particularly dangerous.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the PayU India plugin to version 3.9.0 or later immediately. If updating is not possible, disable the plugin temporarily or seek assistance from hosting providers.

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