myCred Plugin <= 1.7.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

6.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2017-20008
CVSS 6.1 (Medium)
Publicly Published April 20, 2017
Last Updated October 27, 2022
Researcher Jeremie Amsellem

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

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Vulnerability Details for myCred – Loyalty Points and Rewards plugin for WordPress and WooCommerce – Give Points, Ranks, Badges, Cashback, WooCommerce rewards, and WooCommerce credits for Gamification

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug mycred (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.7.8, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 1.7.8
Patched Version
  • 1.7.8

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