CVE-2026-56023 WordPress UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for WooCommerce plugin <= 1.6.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls in the UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for WooCommerce plugin, potentially accessing restricted customer data or functions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-56023?

CVE-2026-56023 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Knit Pay UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for WooCommerce, published on 25 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Customer Broken Access Control in UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for WooCommerce <= 1.6.2 versions.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-56023?

How do I fix CVE-2026-56023?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-56023 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-2026-56023 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-56023 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qc9g-q3w6-g945.

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