CVE-2024-2505

GamiPress < 6.8.9 - Broken Access Control

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Published Apr 29, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 8.1 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

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 Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

GamiPress

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 6.8.9

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gamipress:gamipress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

No advisories available

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.635% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9b3d6148-ecee-4e59-84a4-3b3e9898473b/

History

May 8, 2025 6:45 PM First appearance in the feed. Weaknesses updated. Affected versions updated. Affected vendors updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Gamipress Gamipress gamipress
Weaknesses		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:gamipress:gamipress::::::wordpress::*
Vendors & Products		Gamipress Gamipress gamipress

Subscriptions

Gamipress Gamipress

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 7:18 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: Apr 29, 2024, 6:00 AM
Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 7:18 PM
Reserved: Mar 15, 2024, 2:33 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 7:18 PM

Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 7:18 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 7:24 AM

Status: Analyzed
Published: Apr 29, 2024, 6:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 7:24 AM

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