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GamiPress EUVDEUVD-2026-108627

| CVE-2026-112837 HIGH
SQL Injection (CWE-89)
2026-10-23 Patchstack GHSA-xv76-fmjx-r3cw
8.5
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Patchstack
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Obtain low-privilege WordPress account
  2. Exploit
    Send crafted input to vulnerable GamiPress parameter
  3. Execution
    Trigger blind SQL injection in backend query
  4. Impact
    Infer and exfiltrate database contents

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Parameterized queries, prepared statements
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Persistence

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires an authenticated session on the target WordPress site (PR:L in the supplied vector), so an attacker must first hold or obtain a plugin/site account; the exact minimum role and the specific vulnerable GamiPress parameter or feature are not described in the available sources. The flaw is reachable over the network against sites running GamiPress versions up to and including 8.0.7. Limiting factors: the authentication requirement bounds who can exploit it, and the blind nature means data must be inferred incrementally rather than returned directly, which slows mass extraction; the trigger mechanism and any non-default configuration dependency are not stated in the available sources.

Impact

This is a credible but not emergency-grade priority. The supplied CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L, base 8.5) indicates a network-reachable, low-complexity blind SQL injection that requires some authenticated privilege (PR:L) rather than full anonymous access. The vuln.today decision label is 'this_week', which aligns with a serious-but-not-act_now posture. No CISA KEV listing is present, so there is no confirmed active exploitation; no EPSS score was supplied, so widespread-exploitation probability cannot be quantified from this data; and the sole reference is the Patchstack advisory rather than working exploit code, so this is best treated as 'no public exploit identified at time of analysis.' A notable tension: the input vector asserts S:C (scope change) and C:H with I:N, which is atypical for SQL injection - blind SQLi normally reads database contents within the application's own security scope and often permits some data modification, so the S:C and I:N choices should be verified against the Patchstack advisory. Net assessment: a real, patch-worthy authenticated SQLi in a widely-used plugin, warranting prompt remediation but not the drop-everything urgency reserved for KEV/act_now items.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker holding a low-privilege authenticated account on a WordPress site running GamiPress 8.0.7 or earlier sends crafted input to an affected plugin parameter, and because the input is not properly neutralized, it is concatenated into an SQL query. Using blind (inference-based) techniques, the attacker extracts database contents such as user records and password hashes one condition at a time. No working public exploit is confirmed in the provided sources; only the Patchstack advisory reference exists.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 23, 2026

Blind SQL injection in the GamiPress WordPress plugin, affecting all versions through 8.0.7, lets an authenticated user inject SQL into plugin-side queries, with the assessed impact being high loss of confidentiality and limited integrity impact while scope remains unchanged. Exploitation requires a valid authenticated session on the target WordPress site (PR:L) plus network reachability, so an attacker must first hold or obtain a site account; the minimum role and the specific vulnerable parameter or feature are not described in the available sources. No CISA KEV listing appears in the supplied data and no public exploit was identified at time of analysis, and the vulnerability is prioritized as a this-week item rather than an emergency response.

RemediationAI

No vendor-released patch or fixed version is identified in the supplied data, so the immediate step is to check the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/gamipress/vulnerability/wordpress-gamipress-plugin-8-0-7-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve for the patched release and apply it as soon as it is confirmed, then verify the installed version is above 8.0.7. Because exploitation requires an authenticated session, the most direct compensating control is to tighten who can hold accounts on the site - audit WordPress users and roles, remove stale or unnecessary accounts, and restrict the roles granted access to GamiPress features, accepting that this reduces functionality for legitimate lower-privileged users. If the plugin's gamification features are not in active use, deactivating and removing GamiPress eliminates the exposure entirely, at the cost of losing its points, badges and achievement data in the front end. Restricting wp-admin and plugin endpoints by IP allowlist or front-end WAF rules targeting SQL metacharacters can raise the bar, but IP allowlisting breaks legitimate roaming and remote users, and WAF signature matching is unreliable against blind injection payloads while generating false positives on legitimate content. Given the authentication prerequisite and blind extraction model, remediation is scheduled rather than emergency-grade; evidence of suspicious authenticated activity or unusual database query patterns should prompt immediate account review and credential rotation.

Affected VersionsENISA

GamiPress 0 ≤8.0.7

Affected Packages

euvd gamipress no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The flaw is a classic SQL injection (CWE-89) - improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command - inside the GamiPress WordPress plugin, tracked under the CPE vendor string ruben_garcia with a wildcard version range covering everything up to and including 8.0.7. Because it is characterized as blind, results are not returned directly to the attacker; data typically has to be inferred incrementally from the application's responses, which constrains how quickly large volumes of data can be pulled but does not prevent extraction of sensitive records from the WordPress database. The advisory originates from Patchstack and targets the WordPress plugin ecosystem, where plugins commonly build queries against the site database; however, the exact vulnerable parameter, hook, AJAX action, shortcode or admin feature, and any dependency on non-default configuration, are not stated in the available sources, so the precise trigger path remains unverified. The supplied vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N) confirms network-reachable exploitation by an authenticated principal with no user interaction; the independent assessment applies scope-unchanged with high confidentiality and low integrity impact rather than the broader scope and availability impact in the originally supplied score.

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Severity by source

Vendor (Patchstack) PRIMARY 8.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
vuln.today AI 7.1 HIGH

Network-reachable, low-complexity SQLi needing a low-privilege account (PR:L); blind extraction yields high confidentiality, injection may allow limited data modification (I:L), and scope stays within the application database (S:U) absent evidence of a cross-system impact.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack).

CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

DescriptionCVE.org

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Ruben Garcia GamiPress gamipress allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects GamiPress: from n/a through 8.0.7.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

The GamiPress WordPress plugin, used to add gamification features, contains a high-severity blind SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-112837) affecting all versions up to 8.0.7. An authenticated user with a valid account can exploit this flaw to access sensitive data from the site's database, potentially exposing customer information, user credentials, and other confidential records. Given the widespread use of WordPress and plugins, this poses a significant risk to confidentiality and could lead to regulatory consequences and reputational damage if exploited.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations include restricting user account creation, enforcing least privilege on existing accounts, deploying a WAF with SQL injection rules, and monitoring database logs for anomalous queries.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 89% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
popular WordPress gamification plugin, common but not on every site
Social Media
1
Sightings
Data Quality
7 sources
Confidence: High

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact
High
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

42
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +42
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

SQL injection exploits the way applications construct database queries by mixing user input directly into SQL statements.

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