GamiPress – The #1 gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress: A security weakness
GamiPress – The #1 gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- GamiPress – The #1 gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress
- Plugin slug
gamipress- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Dec 19, 2023
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Dec 19, 2023 and is one of 21 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update GamiPress – The #1 gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress 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
Missing Authorization vulnerability in GamiPress GamiPress – The #1 gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress.This issue affects GamiPress – The #1 gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress: from n/a through 2.5.6.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N