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CVE-2024-1799

HIGH 8.8

GamiPress – The #1 gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress <= 6.8.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection via Shortcode

CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The GamiPress – The #1 gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'achievement_types' attribute of the gamipress_earnings shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 6.8.6 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

CWE CWE-89
Vendor rubengc
Product gamipress – gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in wordpress
Published Mar 20, 2024
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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 ≤ 6.8.6

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f357fe2a-aa24-42cd-ac2c-c948e18a4710?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3051688%40gamipress&new=3051688%40gamipress&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

Credits

Krzysztof Zając