Vulnerability in Gamipress
CVE-2024-2505
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.
EPSS: 0.006 (46.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Gamipress
- Unknown Gamipress — versions 0
References
- contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-2505?
- CVE-2024-2505 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gamipress, classified under CWE-284 IMPROPER ACCESS CONTROL. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2024-04-29.
- How severe is CVE-2024-2505?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.