CVE-2023-6166
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.1 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Dec 26, 2023
Updated: Jan 2, 2024
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2023-6166 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Quiz Maker WordPress plugin before version 6.4.9.5. This issue allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into a webpage by exploiting the plugin's failure to properly escape generated URLs before outputting them in attributes. Successful exploitation could result in the unauthorized modification of user data or unauthorized access to sensitive information. Users are urged to update the plugin to the latest version to mitigate this risk.
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