Vulnerability 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 This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upgrade an out of date database.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 Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mycred | Mycred | < 2.7.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3156989/mycred/trunk/includes/mycrePatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/20be9a37-9e9f-4791-a27Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-8658?
CVE-2024-8658 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2024-8658?
CVE-2024-8658 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-8658?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mycred Mycred.