MEDIUM 6.4 NVD
CVE-2026-16091
The GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scriptin
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.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/tags/7.9.9/includes/filters.php#L1899
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/tags/7.9.9/includes/shortcodes/gamipr
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/tags/7.9.9/includes/shortcodes/gamipr
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/tags/7.9.9/includes/template-function
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/tags/7.9.9/templates/rank.php#L162
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 was published on 2026-08-01 via NVD.
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