CVE-2026-12901

MEDIUMPre-NVD 5.95.9—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 5.9 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-08-07. a secondary CVSS source baseline 5.9; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated
5.9EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.9Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

The GetPaid WordPress plugin before 2.8.55 does not verify the authenticity of incoming Worldpay payment notifications, allowing unauthenticated attackers to forge a notification that marks a pending invoice as paid without any payment being made.

CVSS v3
5.9
EG Score
5.9(medium)
EG Risk
43(Track)
EG Risk 43/100SSVC: 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 computed
Severity59% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
3%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 6, 2026

Last Modified

August 26, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Aug 6, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic🟡 PoC Available

GetPaid < 2.8.55 – Unauthenticated Worldpay Payment Bypass via Insufficient IPN Verification | CVE 2026-12901 | Plugin Vulnerabilities

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5eb54542-4119-4d4c-8e93-e0b23cb28ae5/

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-12901(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 14× in last 7d / 70× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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  1. 2026-09-19 03:26 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-09-19 03:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-18 19:27 UTCEPSS rescore
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  20. 2026-09-11 08:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  22. 2026-09-10 07:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  24. 2026-09-09 06:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-09-07 17:55 UTCEG score recompute
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  50. 2026-08-19 04:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  53. 2026-08-18 02:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  72. 2026-08-10 18:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-12901?
CVE-2026-12901 is a medium vulnerability published on August 6, 2026. The GetPaid WordPress plugin before 2.8.55 does not verify the authenticity of incoming Worldpay payment notifications, allowing unauthenticated attackers to forge a notification that marks a pending invoice as paid without any payment being made.
When was CVE-2026-12901 disclosed?
CVE-2026-12901 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 6, 2026, with the most recent update on August 26, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-12901 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-12901 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 97.5% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-12901?
CVE-2026-12901 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.9 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-12901?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-12901, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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