Vulnerabilities and security researches forwatu watu

Jun 07, 2024

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2015-10111
Home page URL: Security reports for Watu Quiz
Application: Watu Quiz
Date: Jun 04, 2023
Research Description: A vulnerability was found in Watu Quiz Plugin up to 2.6.7 on WordPress. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function watu_exams of the file controllers/exam.php of the component Exam Handler. The manipulation of the argument quiz leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 2.6.8 is able to address this issue. The patch is named bf42e7cfd819a3e76cf3e1465697e89f4830590c. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-230651.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: 1df68cf39762c58991eb2a8f1f3f2c059765516b
Home page URL: Security reports for Watu Quiz
Application: Watu Quiz
Date: Jul 02, 2019
Research Description: Watu Quiz [watu] < 3.1.2.6 WordPress Watu Quiz plugin <= 3.1.2.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in WordPress Watu Quiz plugin (version <= 3.1.2.5).
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2023-0429
Home page URL: Security reports for Watu Quiz
Application: Watu Quiz
Date: Feb 21, 2023
Research Description: The Watu Quiz WordPress plugin before 3.3.8.2 does not sanitise 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).
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2023-0428
Home page URL: Security reports for Watu Quiz
Application: Watu Quiz
Date: Feb 21, 2023
Research Description: The Watu Quiz WordPress plugin before 3.3.8.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2023-25022
Home page URL: Security reports for Watu Quiz
Application: Watu Quiz
Date: Apr 07, 2023
Research Description: Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Kiboko Labs Watu Quiz plugin <= 3.3.8 versions.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2023-30483
Home page URL: Security reports for Watu Quiz
Application: Watu Quiz
Date: Aug 14, 2023
Research Description: Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Kiboko Labs Watu Quiz plugin <= 3.3.9.2 versions.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-0872
Home page URL: Security reports for Watu Quiz
Application: Watu Quiz
Date: Apr 10, 2024
Research 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.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2023-0968
Home page URL: Security reports for Watu Quiz
Application: Watu Quiz
Date: Mar 04, 2023
Research 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.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-0873
Home page URL: Security reports for Watu Quiz
Application: Watu Quiz
Date: Apr 10, 2024
Research Description: The Watu Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'watu-basic-chart' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

Jul 14, 2024

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-2640
Home page URL: Security reports for Watu Quiz
Application: Watu Quiz
Date: Jul 12, 2024
Research Description: The Watu Quiz WordPress plugin before 3.4.1.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow users such as authors (if they've been authorized by admins) to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

Dec 06, 2024

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-53792
Home page URL: Security reports for Watu Quiz
Application: Watu Quiz
Date: Dec 02, 2024
Research Description: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Kiboko Labs Watu Quiz allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Watu Quiz: from n/a through 3.4.2.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

Apr 03, 2025

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2025-30844
Home page URL: Security reports for Watu Quiz
Application: Watu Quiz
Date: Apr 02, 2025
Research Description: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Bob Watu Quiz allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Watu Quiz: from n/a through 3.4.2.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable