CVE-2024-13496: GamiPress <= 7.2.1 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via orderby Parameter

7.5 CVSS

Description

The GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the ‘orderby’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 7.2.1 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-13496

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.5

Affected Products

Vendor: rubengc

Product: GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress

Nuclei Template

http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-13496.yaml

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.06% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 28.1% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-20 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ea54436c-b623-4049-af19-9995c312476e?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/trunk/libraries/ct/includes/class-ct-query.php#L160
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gamipress/trunk/includes/ajax-functions.php#L39
https://wordpress.org/plugins/gamipress/#developers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3226227/

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