CVE-2021-24690

Public Exploit
Chained Quiz < 1.2.7.2 - Authenticated Stored Cross Site Scripting

Description

The Chained Quiz WordPress plugin before 1.2.7.2 does not properly sanitize or escape inputs in the plugin's settings.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.25%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Chained Quiz
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b2f473b4-268c-48b7-95e8-0a8eeaa3fc28 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24690?
CVE-2021-24690 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24690?
To fix CVE-2021-24690, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-24690 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24690 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24690?
CVE-2021-24690 affects Unknown Chained Quiz.
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