Unauthenticated order disclosure via predictable QR identifiers
Published May 4, 2026 · Updated May 4, 2026
Information disclosure in Easy PayPal Events & Tickets before 1.4 allows remote attackers to retrieve customer orders without authentication. The scan_qr.php QR endpoint accepts an order parameter containing sequential WordPress post IDs and returns matching records without checking authorization. Any network client that can reach the WordPress site can enumerate PayPal transaction IDs, email addresses, purchase details, and order status at scale.
Summary
What happened
Information disclosure in Easy PayPal Events & Tickets before 1.4 allows remote attackers to retrieve customer orders without authentication. The scan_qr.php QR endpoint accepts an order parameter containing sequential WordPress post IDs and returns matching records without checking authorization. Any network client that can reach the WordPress site can enumerate PayPal transaction IDs, email addresses, purchase details, and order status at scale.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-41471
- Published
- May 4, 2026
- Updated
- May 4, 2026
- Vendor
- Scott Paterson
- Product
- Easy PayPal Events & Tickets
- Classifications
- CWE-639, T1190
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- May 4, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- May 4, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=0 <=1.3
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Public exploit references
- CVE-2026-41471 Information Disclosure via QR Code Endpoint proof of conceptproof of concept · unverified
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