CVE-2025-54667

myCred <= 2.9.4.3 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Race Condition

2025-07-30 00:00

Strategic Overview

Status: Patched in 2.9.4.4
Affected Plugin: Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program – myCred
Affected Version: <= 2.9.4.3
CVSS: 4.3Medium
Weakness type: CWE-362 · Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CVE: CVE-2025-54667

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At a glance

CVE-2025-54667 is a medium-severity Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') vulnerability in the Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program WordPress plugin, affecting versions <= 2.9.4.3. It carries a CVSS score of 4.3 (reachable over the network; low attack complexity). Exploitation requires an authenticated account at Subscriber level or above. The issue is fixed in version 2.9.4.4; sites on affected versions should update now. Disclosed July 2025, reported by Esteban Montes Morales.

Vulnerability Overview

The myCred – Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to a race condition in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.4.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform some action they should not be able to.

Technical Analysis

The vector marks this flaw as remotely reachable over the network, with low attack complexity — no special timing or configuration is needed, and no interaction from a victim user.

CWE-362: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently.

Remediation

Update to version 2.9.4.4, or a newer patched version

How does WordSec protect against this?

The fix is the thing that ends this: Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program 2.9.4.4 closes this, and updating the plugin is the step that ends it.

Alerts

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-54667 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/84e18c54-4bc2-45c1-90fb-960a862170b6 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54667

Related records

Other vulnerabilities in Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program – myCred

CVSS Vector

4.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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