CryptoPayment Gateway: RCE

CryptoPayment Gateway

Unpatched vulnerability in CryptoPayment Gateway WordPress plugin allows unauthenticated users to delete files and extract credentials.

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Check the vendor's advisory for a fix, and restrict access to the CryptoPayment Gateway plugin's admin and endpoints until one is available.

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First seen: 3 Nov 2026
Last update: 3 Nov 2026, 06:17 UTC
Identifiers: CVE-2026-81648
CVSS: 10.0
Source: news
On the menu as: WordPress

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## CryptoPayment Gateway: RCE
Severity: critical. Patch status: fix status unknown.
Affected: CryptoPayment Gateway
Ids: CVE-2026-81648

Unpatched vulnerability in CryptoPayment Gateway WordPress plugin allows unauthenticated users to delete files and extract credentials.

## Steps
1. Search the repo, its CI and infra config for CryptoPayment Gateway. If present, report the version in use and whether it's affected.
2. CryptoPayment Gateway 1.2.x: the CVE record names no fix; check the vendor advisory before assuming there is none. Until one ships: restrict network access to it.

## Fix by release line
| Line | State | Fix | Until then |
|---|---|---|---|
| CryptoPayment Gateway 1.2.x | not named in the CVE record | check the vendor advisory | restrict network access to it |

## Report
A table: file, product or package, version in use, affected yes/no, exact fix. Then anything a human has to check outside the repo.

If you have the pwned.coffee MCP server (https://pwned.coffee/mcp), call lookup_cve("CVE-2026-81648") for the latest, and check_repo with this repo's lockfiles, Dockerfiles and workflows for a full receipt.
Sources: https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/attackers-target-unpatched.html
https://pwned.coffee/i/cryptopayment-gateway-rce-cve-2026-81648

Timeline

3 Nov 2026, 06:17 UTC
Fix status: no fix yet → unknown.
3 Nov 2026
First reported.

Receipt

Exploitation: Public exploit code, no attacks reported
Checked by hand “The CVE record names a WordPress plugin.” source
CISA ADP “CISA ADP rates exploitation of CVE-2026-81648 "poc" (SSVC).” source
Fix by release line: Product Affected Fixed in Source
CryptoPayment Gateway <= 1.2.2 fix not named in the CVE record: see vendor advisory CVE record (CNA) checked 4 Nov
Score: CVSS 10.0 (critical). CVSS 3.1 10 (CNA WPScan) for CVE-2026-81648
Last checked: 4 Nov 2026, 08:18 UTC

Product	Affected	Fixed in	Source
CryptoPayment Gateway	<= 1.2.2	fix not named in the CVE record: see vendor advisory	CVE record (CNA) checked 4 Nov

Sources: KEV – CVE record ✓ Vendor ✓

Sources

feeds.feedburner.com: Attackers Target Unpatched CryptoPayment Gateway Flaw That Can Expose Wallet Credentials

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