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GHSA-43FC-FQG5-M549

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-11-19 12:31 – Updated: 2025-02-04 18:30

Details

The The GamiPress – The #1 gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via gamipress_get_user_earnings AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 7.1.5. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

Severity

7.3 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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CVE-2024-11036 (GCVE-0-2024-11036)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-11-19 11:02 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:18

Title

GamiPress – The #1 gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress <= 7.1.5 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via gamipress_get_user_earnings

Summary

Severity

7.3 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-11-19 14:28 UTC

CWE

CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Assigner

Wordfence mitre root

References

5 references

URL	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabil…
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipr…
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipr…
https://wordpress.org/plugins/gamipress/#developers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
rubengc	GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress	Affected: 0 , ≤ 7.1.5 (semver)
gamipress	gamipress	Affected: 0 , ≤ 7.1.5 (semver) cpe:2.3:a:gamipress:gamipress:-:::::wordpress::

Credits

Arkadiusz Hydzik

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