CVE-2026-16577: Dokan < 5.0.14 - Vendor+ Reverse Withdrawal Ledger Manipulation via Client-Supplied Amount

Published Aug 21, 2026
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Updated

The Dokan: AI Powered WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution WordPress plugin before 5.0.14 does not validate a client-supplied payment amount against the vendor's actual outstanding balance when recording a reverse-withdrawal payment, allowing a vendor to credit their reverse-withdrawal ledger with an arbitrary amount and clear their real commission debt without paying.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Dokan WordPress plugin<5.0.14

Event History

Aug 21, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which users can exploit this issue?

A vendor can exploit it, because the vulnerable reverse-withdrawal payment flow accepts a client-supplied payment amount without validating it against that vendor's outstanding balance.

2

What can an attacker achieve?

An attacker acting as a vendor can credit their reverse-withdrawal ledger with an arbitrary amount and clear real commission debt without making the corresponding payment.

3

Are installations running version 5.0.14 affected?

The issue affects Dokan versions before 5.0.14. The provided information does not identify any affected versions at or above 5.0.14.

Contact

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