Medium severity · published Apr 9, 2024
CVE-2024-0872
Watu Quiz <= 3.4.1 - Sensitive Information Disclosure
4.3
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Watu Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.1 via the watu-userinfo shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive user meta data which can include session tokens and user emails.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 42% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WQ
Watu Quiz · prasunsen
through 3.4.1 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0872
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-0872
Patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3036986/
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/acc261eb-fafa-4e9d-b7ab-a449f14a7638?source=cve
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