CVE-2023-0968— Watu Quiz <= 3.3.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2023-0968
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Watu Quiz <= 3.3.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
The Watu Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘dn’, 'email', 'points', and 'date' parameters in versions up to, and including, 3.3.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
在Web页面生成时对输入的转义处理不恰当(跨站脚本)
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
WordPress plugin Watu Quiz 跨站脚本漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
WordPress和WordPress plugin都是WordPress基金会的产品。WordPress是一套使用PHP语言开发的博客平台。该平台支持在PHP和MySQL的服务器上架设个人博客网站。WordPress plugin是一个应用插件。 WordPress plugin Watu Quiz 3.3.9版本及之前版本存在跨站脚本漏洞，该漏洞源于对用户的输入清理和输出转义不充分。攻击者利用该漏洞可以在页面中注入任意Web脚本。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
II. Public POCs for CVE-2023-0968
| # | POC Description | Source Link | Shenlong Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WordPress Watu Quiz plugin before 3.3.9.1 is susceptible to cross-site scripting. The plugin does not sanitize and escape some parameters, such as email, dn, date, and points, before outputting then back in a page. An attacker can inject arbitrary script in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks. This exploit can be used against high-privilege users such as admin. | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2023/CVE-2023-0968.yaml | POC Details |
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