---
title: "CVE-2026-78361: zipMoney(Zip Co) Payments Plugin for WooCommerce - Broken Access Control"
description: "zipMoney(Zip Co) Payments Plugin for WooCommerce WordPress plugin < 2.4.0 contains a broken access control vulnerability caused by lack of authorization checks on a front-end request handler, letting unauthenticated attackers delete arbitrary WordPress options, exploit requires no authentication."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-78361/
---

# CVE-2026-78361 zipMoney(Zip Co) Payments Plugin for WooCommerce - Broken Access Control

zipMoney(Zip Co) Payments Plugin for WooCommerce WordPress plugin < 2.4.0 contains a broken access control vulnerability caused by lack of authorization checks on a front-end request handler, letting unauthenticated attackers delete arbitrary WordPress options, exploit requires no authentication.

CVSS base score 9.1 /10

Critical

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

EPSS

0.45% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-78361)

## Details

Type

Broken Access Control

Impact

Denial Of Service, Broken Access Control

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Published

10 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-862](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html)

## Vendor fix

Upgrade to version 2.4.0 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-78361](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-78361)
- [https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8b9a00f5-d7f5-447d-b109-d15e2cde3885/](https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8b9a00f5-d7f5-447d-b109-d15e2cde3885/)

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- Whether an attacker can actually reach and exploit it
- The misconfigurations that never get a CVE number
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