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CVE-2023-0428

MEDIUM 6.1 CVSS 3.1
Published
February 21, 2023
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The Watu Quiz WordPress plugin before 3.3.8.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Watu Quiz — Before 3.3.8.2
  • kibokolabs watu_quiz — Before 3.3.8.2

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c933460b-f77d-4986-9f5a-32d9f3f8b412 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record