# CVE-2026-111974: GiveWP WordPress plugin donation amount restriction bypass

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-111974-the-givewp-wordpress-plugin-before-4-19-0-1-does-not-restrict  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-26. Updated: 2026-10-26  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-111974 · Severity: medium · CVSS 5.3 · Published 2026-10-26

GiveWP is a WordPress plugin that processes charitable donations on websites. The plugin fails to validate that donations match the currency accepted by a donation form, allowing attackers to bypass minimum donation amounts by sending payments in different currencies. This could result in financial loss if donors submit donations below the configured minimum amount.

Technologies: [GiveWP](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/givewp-givewp). Vendors: [GiveWP](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/givewp).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-111974 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-111974 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-111974?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.3, published 26 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** GiveWP before 4.19.0.1.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-111974?** Yes: fixed in 4.19.0.1. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-111974 attacked?** It is attacked over the network.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-111974?** Check whether you run GiveWP at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- Fixed in 4.19.0.1

## Technical details

The plugin compares donation amount limits as bare numbers without validating the currency, allowing unauthenticated attackers to submit donations in alternative currencies that circumvent minimum or fixed amount restrictions. The vulnerability requires no authentication and can be exploited over the network by crafting requests with mismatched currency values. A fix is available in version 4.19.0.1.

## Affected products

- GiveWP GiveWP before 4.19.0.1

## Timeline

- 2026-10-23: disclosed
- 2026-10-26: advisory

## References

- [https://wordpress.org/plugins](https://wordpress.org/plugins)
- [https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2d7c0c89-7f0e-4f2b-908f-7d96e1d8a228/](https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2d7c0c89-7f0e-4f2b-908f-7d96e1d8a228/)

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