CVE-2026-85037: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in Sunshine Photo Cart
Sunshine Photo Cart WordPress plugin versions before 3.7 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability. The plugin does not validate that a client-supplied price identifier corresponds to the item being purchased. This allows unauthenticated users to purchase items at unauthorized lower prices defined elsewhere on the site, potentially causing financial loss to the site owner.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-85037 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Sunshine Photo Cart WordPress plugin prior to version 3.7. The flaw arises because the plugin fails to verify that the price identifier submitted by a client matches the item being added to the cart. Exploiting this, an unauthenticated attacker can manipulate the price identifier to purchase items at a lower price than intended, bypassing normal pricing controls. This vulnerability is classified under CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key). No CVSS score or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to purchase items at unauthorized discounted prices without authentication, leading to financial loss for the site owner. The integrity of the pricing mechanism is compromised, allowing unauthorized price manipulation during the purchase process.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, site owners should consider disabling the affected plugin or restricting access to purchasing functionality to trusted users only. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding a patch or official remediation.
CVE-2026-85037: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in Sunshine Photo Cart
Description
Sunshine Photo Cart WordPress plugin versions before 3.7 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability. The plugin does not validate that a client-supplied price identifier corresponds to the item being purchased. This allows unauthenticated users to purchase items at unauthorized lower prices defined elsewhere on the site, potentially causing financial loss to the site owner.
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-85037 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Sunshine Photo Cart WordPress plugin prior to version 3.7. The flaw arises because the plugin fails to verify that the price identifier submitted by a client matches the item being added to the cart. Exploiting this, an unauthenticated attacker can manipulate the price identifier to purchase items at a lower price than intended, bypassing normal pricing controls. This vulnerability is classified under CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key). No CVSS score or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to purchase items at unauthorized discounted prices without authentication, leading to financial loss for the site owner. The integrity of the pricing mechanism is compromised, allowing unauthorized price manipulation during the purchase process.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, site owners should consider disabling the affected plugin or restricting access to purchasing functionality to trusted users only. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding a patch or official remediation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-02T20:26:12.682Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6aa0f7c6acd9273b49d857fe
Added to database: 09/09/2026, 06:08:06 UTC
Last enriched: 09/09/2026, 06:22:57 UTC
Last updated: 09/09/2026, 06:35:16 UTC
Views: 5
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