CVE-2026-42752: Stripe Payments bypass vulnerability in WordPress plugin

CVE-2026-42752 · Severity: medium · CVSS 6.5 · Published 2026-06-15

A security vulnerability exists in the Stripe Payments plugin for WordPress, which is used to process credit card payments on websites. An attacker could bypass certain security restrictions or intended workflows without needing to log in. This could potentially lead to unauthorized access to payment-related functions or data, though the overall risk is currently rated as medium.

Vendors: Tips and Tricks HQ.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-42752 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-42752 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-42752?
Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.5, published 15 June 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Tips and Tricks HQ Stripe Payments <= 2.0.98.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-42752?
A patch was published on 2026-05-29: Patch released in version 2.0.99 Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-42752 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-42752?
Check whether you run Tips and Tricks HQ Stripe Payments 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.

Technical details

The Stripe Payments plugin for WordPress (versions <= 2.0.98) contains a bypass vulnerability classified under CWE-440 (Expected Behavior Violation). The flaw allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass intended security restrictions or logic checks within the plugin's code. The attack vector is network-based with low complexity and requires no user interaction. Successful exploitation could result in a partial loss of confidentiality and integrity. The issue is addressed in version 2.0.99.

Affected products

  • Tips and Tricks HQ Stripe Payments <= 2.0.98

Timeline

  • 2026-04-29: other: Reported by researcher dodoh4t
  • 2026-05-29: patched: Patch released in version 2.0.99
  • 2026-06-15: disclosed: NVD publication date

References

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