WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

GamiPress < 7.9.9.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'gamipress_rank' Shortcode

Description

The GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'gamipress_rank' Shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 7.9.9.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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 7.9.9.2

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Wordfence PRISM
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-07-31 (about 2 months ago)
Added
2026-07-31 (about 2 months ago)
Last Updated
2026-08-01 (about 2 months ago)

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