VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-16091

CVSS score6.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-08-01
Last modified2026-08-12
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The GamiPress – Gamification plugin to reward points, achievements, badges & ranks in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'gamipress_rank' Shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 7.9.9.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Weakness classification

  • security@wordfence.com: CWE-79

Primary references