Title: Security Error &#8211; invalid_user
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Security Error – invalid_user

 *  Resolved [reliancenetworkrwalsh](https://wordpress.org/support/users/reliancenetworkrwalsh/)
 * (@reliancenetworkrwalsh)
 * [12 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-error-invalid_user/)
 * WordPress version: 3.7.1
    WP e-Commerce version: 3.8.12.1
 * I did this: Using Payment Gateway: Merchant e-Solutions PayHere with Test Mode
   enabled – Filled out billing/contact details, registered user is not required,
   clicked purchase.
 * I expected WP e-Commerce to do this: Allow me to enter billing details and finalize
   purchase.
 * Instead it did this: Printed :
    There was a security error while processing the
   transaction. Please contact the website administrator. Response: invalid_user
 * [http://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-e-commerce/](http://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-e-commerce/)

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 *  [Edward](https://wordpress.org/support/users/edwardinstinct/)
 * (@edwardinstinct)
 * [12 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-error-invalid_user/#post-4399476)
 * Sounds possibly like your merchant details are entered incorrectly.
 * Double check your account details with e-solutions
 * Regards
    Edward

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 * Last activity: [12 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-error-invalid_user/#post-4399476)
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