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CVE-2024-8658

MEDIUM 5.3 CVSS 3.1
Published
September 25, 2024
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-862
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

The myCred – Loyalty Points and Rewards plugin for WordPress and WooCommerce – Give Points, Ranks, Badges, Cashback, WooCommerce rewards, and WooCommerce credits for Gamification plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the mycred_update_database() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upgrade an out of date database.

Affected WordPress components

  • Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program – myCred Plugin · mycred
    Confirmed match Active
    Up to and including 2.7.3; Before 2.7.4
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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

  • saadiqbal Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program – myCred — Up to and including 2.7.3
  • mycred mycred — Up to and including 2.7.3
  • mycred mycred — Before 2.7.4

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3156989/mycred/trunk/includes/mycred-database-upgrade.php Patch
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/20be9a37-9e9f-4791-a27c-e0db007be787?source=cve Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record