CVE-2024-0873
MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Watu Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'watu-basic-chart' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected WordPress components
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Watu Quiz Plugin · watuUp to and including 3.4.1View on WordPress.org
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
- prasunsen Watu Quiz — Up to and including 3.4.1
- kibokolabs watu_quiz — Before 3.4.1.1
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3036986/ Patch
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c31732fa-eb35-4932-bee6-08955a14b010?source=cve Third Party Advisory
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record