GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in: A security weakness
GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in is affected by a security weakness. Exploitation requires at least subscriber-level access. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in
- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Jan 06, 2026
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Jan 06, 2026 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
The GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the gamipress_ajax_get_posts and gamipress_ajax_get_users functions in all versions up to, and including, 7.6.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to enumerate users, including their email addresses and to retrieve titles of private posts.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N