Medium severity · published Sep 25, 2024
CVE-2024-8658
myCred – Loyalty Points and Rewards plugin for WordPress and WooCommerce – Give Points, Ranks, Badges, Cashback, WooCommerce rewards, and WooCommerce credits for Gamification <= 2.7.3 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Database Upgrade
5.3
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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 This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upgrade an out of date database.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 26% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PM
Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program – myCred · saadiqbal
through 2.7.3 · source: vendor
MY
Mycred · Mycred
before 2.7.4 · source: NVD, CISA
Affected product
PM
Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program – myCred
saadiqbal
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8658
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-8658
Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3156989/mycred/trunk/includes/mycred-database-upgrade.php
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/20be9a37-9e9f-4791-a27c-e0db007be787?source=cve
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