PT-2023-22721 · Kiboko · Kiboko Labs Watu Quiz Plugin

Nguyen Thi Huyen Trang - Skalucy + 1 · Published 2023-08-14 · Updated 2023-08-18 · CVE-2023-30483

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Kiboko Labs Watu Quiz plugin versions <= 3.3.9.2

Description The issue is an Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This means that an attacker can inject malicious scripts into a website, potentially allowing them to steal user data or take control of the user's session.

Recommendations For versions <= 3.3.9.2, update to a version higher than 3.3.9.2 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the plugin until a patch is available. Avoid using the plugin in public-facing environments until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-30483

Affected Products

Kiboko Labs Watu Quiz Plugin

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-30483 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-30483 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/watu/wordpress-watu-quiz-plugin-3-3-9-2-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1691085692170907649 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1691328934259167232 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1691129373238218754 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/68440 · Telegram Post