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GamiPress – The #1 gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress, CVE-2024-2505

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-2505

Published on
Apr 29, 2024
Research Description
The GamiPress WordPress plugin before 6.8.9's access control mechanism fails to properly restrict access to its settings, permitting Authors to manipulate requests and extend access to lower privileged users, like Subscribers, despite initial settings prohibiting such access. This vulnerability resembles broken access control, enabling unauthorized users to modify critical GamiPress WordPress plugin before 6.8.9 configurations.
Affected versions
Min -, max 6.8.9.
Status
vulnerable