CVE-2025-31022
WordPress PayU India plugin < 3.8.8 - Account Takeover vulnerability
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in PayU India PayU India payu-india allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects PayU India: from n/a through < 3.8.8.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
WordPress PayU India plugin < 3.8.8 - Account Takeover vulnerability
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in PayU India PayU India payu-india allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects PayU India: from n/a through < 3.8.8.
- Record
CVE-2025-31022- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-288
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-17489
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in PayU India PayU India payu-india allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects PayU India: from n/a through < 3.8.8.
- Record
EUVD-2025-17489- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6wxw-hvr8-55j8
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in PayU India PayU India...
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in PayU India PayU India allows Authentication Abuse. This issue affects PayU India: from n/a through 3.8.5.
- Record
GHSA-6wxw-hvr8-55j8- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-288
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in PayU India PayU India payu-india allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects PayU India: from n/a through < 3.8.8.
- Record
CVE-2025-31022- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-288
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-31022 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Payu India, published June 9, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.76%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/payu-india/vulnerability/wordpress-payu-india-plugin-3-8-5-account-takeover-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-31022
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6wxw-hvr8-55j8