Auth bypass in Scott Paterson Easy-Paypal-Events-Tickets

CVE-2026-41471

The Easy PayPal Events & Tickets plugin for WordPress before version 1.4 contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the QR code scanning endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to enumerate and retrieve all customer order records. Attackers can iterate over sequential WordPress post IDs through the scan_qr.php endpoint to harvest the complete set of orders stored in the database without requiring authentication or prior knowledge of specific order identifiers.

Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (28.6th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 28.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-41471: held from 0.003 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-41471?
CVE-2026-41471 is a high-severity vulnerability in Scott Paterson Easy-Paypal-Events-Tickets, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-05-04.
How severe is CVE-2026-41471?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.