WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

HD Quiz < 1.8.12 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via plugin settings

Description

The HD Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.11 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 1.8.12

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Myungju Kim
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2024-01-16 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2024-01-19 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2024-01-19 (about 2 years ago)

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