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CVE-2017-20008

MEDIUM 6.1 CVSS 3.1
Published
November 29, 2021
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The myCred WordPress plugin before 1.7.8 does not sanitise and escape the user parameter before outputting it back in the Points Log admin dashboard, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Affected WordPress components

  • Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program – myCred Plugin · mycred
    Confirmed match Active
    From 1.7.8 (including) to 1.7.8 (excluding); Before 1.7.8
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown myCred – Points, Rewards, Gamification, Ranks, Badges & Loyalty Plugin — From 1.7.8 (including) to 1.7.8 (excluding)
  • mycred mycred — Before 1.7.8

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1639363/mycred Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3175c56d-27bb-4bf1-b6ba-737541483d40 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record