Description
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.
Published: 2026-08-01
Score: 6.4 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Rubengc
Rubengc gamipress – Gamification Plugin To Reward Points, Achievements, Badges & Ranks In Wordpress
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Rubengc
Rubengc gamipress – Gamification Plugin To Reward Points, Achievements, Badges & Ranks In Wordpress
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 08:30:00 +0000

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Description 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.
Title GamiPress <= 7.9.9.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'gamipress_rank' Shortcode
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


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Rubengc Gamipress – Gamification Plugin To Reward Points, Achievements, Badges & Ranks In Wordpress
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-01T07:49:53.479Z

Reserved: 2026-07-17T14:06:35.858Z

Link: CVE-2026-16091

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Updated: 2026-08-01T09:30:03Z

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