CVE-2024-13499
GamiPress <= 7.2.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via gamipress_do_shortcode() Function
CVSS Score
7.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The The GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution via gamipress_do_shortcode() function in all versions up to, and including, 7.2.1. 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.
| CWE | CWE-94 |
| Vendor | rubengc |
| Product | gamipress – gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in wordpress |
| Published | Jan 22, 2025 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
rubengc / GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress
0 ≤ 7.2.1
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b30ab159-ff3c-4d46-b182-f8938097b837?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/trunk/includes/functions.php plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/trunk/includes/functions.php#L645 wordpress.org: https://wordpress.org/plugins/gamipress/#developers plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3226227/
Credits
abrahack