The myCred – Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Program plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in versions up to, and including, 2.9.7. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to approve withdrawal requests, modify user point balances, and manipulate the payment processing system via the cashcred_pay_now AJAX action.
CVE-2025-12362 is a medium severity with CVSS 5.3 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program – myCred. It affects Versions up to 2.9.7 and is fixed in 2.9.7.1.
CVE-2025-12362 is tracked for the Plugin Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program – myCred as medium severity with CVSS 5.3. The affected range is Versions up to 2.9.7. Update Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program – myCred to 2.9.7.1 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
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| Software Slug |
mycred
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| CVE | CVE-2025-12362 |
| Patched Versions |
2.9.7.1
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 2.9.7
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
myCred – Points, Rewards, Gamification, Ranks, Badges & Loyalty Plugin <= 2.2 - Subscriber+ SQL Injection
myCred <= 2.7.2 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection
myCred – Points, Rewards, Gamification, Ranks, Badges & Loyalty Plugin <= 2.4.3 - Missing Authorization
myCred <= 2.9.7.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'mycred_load_coupon' Shortcode
myCred – Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program. <= 2.9.7.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
myCred <= 2.9.4.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
myCred – Loyalty Points and Rewards plugin <= 2.7.5.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via mycred_send Shortcode
myCred <= 2.7.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via mycred_link Shortcode
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