---
id: "CVE-2026-114191"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-114191"]
title: "Knit Pay UPI QR WooCommerce plugin: missing authorization check through 1.6.3"
severity: "high"
cvss: 7.5
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "package"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["package", "php", "woocommerce", "wordpress"]
not_affected_if: ["plugin-not-installed"]
published_at: "2026-10-24T14:16:38+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-10-24T14:48:21+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-10-25T03:14:45+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-114191", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-24T14:48:21+00:00"}]
---

# Knit Pay UPI QR WooCommerce plugin: missing authorization check through 1.6.3

The Knit Pay UPI QR Code Payment Gateway plugin for WooCommerce has a missing authorization check, so requests can reach functions that should be restricted. The sources do not say which function or what data or actions an attacker gains.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## How to check

- Check the installed plugin version in the WordPress admin plugin list or `wp plugin get upi-qr-code-payment-for-woocommerce --field=version`
- Confirm whether the plugin is active on the store

## Fix

- Update the UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for WooCommerce plugin to a version later than `1.6.3` once the vendor publishes one (the sources do not name a fixed version)
- If no fixed version exists, deactivate the plugin until it is patched

## Timeline

- 2026-10-24T14:48:21+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-114191

## From the sources

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Knit Pay UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for WooCommerce upi-qr-code-payment-for-woocommerce allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects UPI QR Code Payment Gateway for WooCommerce: from n/a through 1.6.3.

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