WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

GamiPress – The #1 gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress < 6.9.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode

Description

The GamiPress – The #1 gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode(s) in all versions up to, and including, 6.9.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 6.9.1

References

Classification

Type
CROSS FRAME SCRIPTING
OWASP top 10
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Krzysztof Zając
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2024-03-27 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2024-03-27 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2024-03-27 (about 2 years ago)

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