WooCommerce has released patched versions of the Stripe for WooCommerce plugin to fix a critical payment validation issue. Store owners using Adaptive Pricing should update their versions immediately to prevent discrepancies in transaction amounts.
Key Takeaways
- Update to patched versions 10.6.2, 10.7.1, or 10.8.4 to avoid payment issues.
- Check if your store runs Stripe for WooCommerce versions 10.6.0 to 10.8.3.
- Disable Adaptive Pricing if you cannot update immediately.
Details of the Issue
The payment validation issue affects versions 10.6.0 through 10.8.3 of Stripe for WooCommerce when Adaptive Pricing is enabled. Under certain conditions, the payment amount processed may not match the WooCommerce order total, risking revenue loss for affected stores.
Recommended Actions
Store owners should check their installed version of Stripe for WooCommerce and update to 10.6.2, 10.7.1, or 10.8.4 as soon as possible. If an immediate update isn’t feasible, temporarily disable Adaptive Pricing to mitigate risks until the update can be applied.
Support and Resources
For assistance with updating Stripe for WooCommerce, store owners can contact WooCommerce support. Developers and agencies managing client sites should verify that all affected stores have been updated to the patched versions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What versions of Stripe for WooCommerce are affected?
Versions 10.6.0 through 10.8.3 with Adaptive Pricing enabled are affected.
How do I update Stripe for WooCommerce?
Go to Dashboard → Updates in your WordPress Admin and update to versions 10.6.2, 10.7.1, or 10.8.4.
What should I do if I can’t update immediately?
Temporarily disable Adaptive Pricing until you can update to a patched version.
Why is it important to update to the patched versions?
Updating is crucial to avoid discrepancies in transaction amounts, which can impact store revenue.