PT-2023-32552 · WordPress · Quiz Maker

Alex Sanford · Published 2023-12-26 · Updated 2024-01-02 · CVE-2023-6166

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The Quiz Maker WordPress plugin versions prior to 6.4.9.5

Description The issue is related to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting, where generated URLs are not properly escaped before being outputted in attributes. This can lead to malicious scripts being executed.

Recommendations For versions prior to 6.4.9.5, update to version 6.4.9.5 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to attributes that may contain generated URLs to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-6166

Affected Products

Quiz Maker

References · 6

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e6155d9b-f6bb-4607-ad64-1976a8afe907 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-6166 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6166 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1739717117724041516 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/65161 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1739766042409230405 · Twitter Post