: An attacker creates a "pending" order, then sends a forged checkout.session.completed POST request to the application's webhook endpoint.
The most prominent "Stripe bypass" in recent security advisories involves forging webhooks when a server is misconfigured with an empty StripeWebhookSecret . stripe-bypass.exe
: The application verifies the forged signature as legitimate, marks the order as paid, and grants the user credits or digital products without any real payment occurring. 2. Authentication Bypass in WordPress/WooCommerce Plugins : An attacker creates a "pending" order, then
A critical vulnerability in the n8n automation platform allows unauthenticated parties to trigger workflows by sending forged Stripe webhook events. marks the order as paid
: The Stripe Trigger node fails to verify incoming requests against the stored signing secret.
Several popular WordPress plugins for Stripe have historically suffered from authentication bypasses that allow attackers to place orders using other users' identifiers.