Vulnerability · Published Nov 19, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-11036GamiPress – The #1 gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress <= 7.1.5 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via gamipress_get_user_earnings
High 7.3
In plain English
A high-severity code injection in GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress from rubengc. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 55% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| rubengc | GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress | 0 – through 7.1.5 |
Weakness: CWE-94 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bad0cd3f-88ea-4a1d-b400-0a450b07a546?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/tags/7.1.4/includes/functions.php#L693
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/tags/7.1.4/includes/functions.php#L702
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/gamipress/#developers
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/