CVE-2020-20627 Missing authorization in n/a
Unauthenticated attackers can modify Stripe gateway settings in the GiveWP WordPress plugin due to missing authorization checks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-20627?
CVE-2020-20627 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Givewp Givewp, published on 31 Aug 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The includes/gateways/stripe/includes/admin/admin-actions.php in GiveWP plugin through 2.5.9 for WordPress allows unauthenticated settings change.
Weakness: CWE-306
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-20627?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Givewp Givewp.
How do I fix CVE-2020-20627?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-20627 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2020-20627 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-20627 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
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- CVE-2024-5932 Deserialization in GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform
- CVE-2024-37099 WordPress GiveWP plugin <= 3.14.1 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2025-0912 GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform <= 3.19.4 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection
- CVE-2025-22777 WordPress GiveWP Plugin <= 3.19.3 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2024-12877 GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform <= 3.19.2 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cmjw-x23c-76gc.