CVE-2025-12362 Missing authorization in Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program – myCred
Unauthenticated attackers can approve withdrawal requests and modify user point balances in the myCred WordPress plugin due to missing authorization checks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-12362?
CVE-2025-12362 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in saadiqbal Points Management System For Gamification, Ranks, Badges, and Loyalty Rewards Program – myCred, published on 13 Dec 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-12362?
How do I fix CVE-2025-12362?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-12362 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2025-12362 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-12362 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j7vp-m9f5-573f.