WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

GamiPress < 7.9.9.6 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary User Points and Achievement Award via Watch-Video Listeners

Description

The plugin does not properly restrict its video watch-tracking functionality, allowing users with a role as low as Subscriber to award the configured gamification points, achievements and ranks to arbitrary users including administrators, and to accrue them without limit.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 7.9.9.6

References

Classification

Type
IDOR
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Shivamani Vastrala
Submitter
Shivamani Vastrala
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-08-31 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-08-31 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-08-31 (about 1 day ago)

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