CVE-2024-8617

Description

The Quiz Maker WordPress plugin before 6.5.9.9 does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

PUBLISHED Reserved 2024-09-09 | Published 2025-05-15 | Updated 2025-05-17 | Assigner WPScan

Problem types

CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Product status

Credits

Krugov Artyom finder

WPScan coordinator

References

wpscan.com/...rability/ba6b6b82-6f21-45ff-bd64-685ea8ae1b82/ exploit vdb-entry technical-description

cve.org (CVE-2024-8617)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2024-8617)

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