CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-16091
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.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress","vendor":"rubengc","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"7.9.9.1","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"baseScore":6.4,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7f1de28a3d924b3b91a68c6740e2467269fbbad4f1fb5b3d71413374874b7077 · sha256:9a4c0b984d4aa9ed… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-79","description":"CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7f1de28a3d924b3b91a68c6740e2467269fbbad4f1fb5b3d71413374874b7077 · sha256:9a4c0b984d4aa9ed… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
7 source assertions{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/tags/7.9.9/includes/filters.php#L1899"}
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{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/tags/7.9.9/includes/shortcodes/gamipress_rank.php#L197"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7f1de28a3d924b3b91a68c6740e2467269fbbad4f1fb5b3d71413374874b7077 · sha256:9a4c0b984d4aa9ed… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/tags/7.9.9/includes/shortcodes/gamipress_rank.php#L203"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7f1de28a3d924b3b91a68c6740e2467269fbbad4f1fb5b3d71413374874b7077 · sha256:9a4c0b984d4aa9ed… · /containers/cna/references/3
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/tags/7.9.9/includes/template-functions.php#L74"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7f1de28a3d924b3b91a68c6740e2467269fbbad4f1fb5b3d71413374874b7077 · sha256:9a4c0b984d4aa9ed… · /containers/cna/references/4
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/tags/7.9.9/templates/rank.php#L162"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7f1de28a3d924b3b91a68c6740e2467269fbbad4f1fb5b3d71413374874b7077 · sha256:9a4c0b984d4aa9ed… · /containers/cna/references/5
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3619577%40gamipress&new=3619577%40gamipress"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7f1de28a3d924b3b91a68c6740e2467269fbbad4f1fb5b3d71413374874b7077 · sha256:9a4c0b984d4aa9ed… · /containers/cna/references/6
{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d9f257a9-d447-407c-83ae-3cc99254be3f?source=cve"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7f1de28a3d924b3b91a68c6740e2467269fbbad4f1fb5b3d71413374874b7077 · sha256:9a4c0b984d4aa9ed… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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