Sensitive Information Exposure in Watu Quiz Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-0872

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Watu Quiz
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 April 2024

Summary

The Watu Quiz plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to exploit the watu-userinfo shortcode. This can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user metadata, including session tokens and user emails. The vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 3.4.1, highlighting the importance of regular updates and security assessments for WordPress plugins.

Affected Version(s)

Watu Quiz * <= 3.4.1

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3036986/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Lucio Sá
.