WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2022-0180 Modified

Quiz Master Next: Cross-site request forgery

Quiz Master Next is affected by cross-site request forgery. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Exploitation relies on a signed-in privileged user submitting an attacker-controlled request.

CVE / CNA score 8.8 CVSS · vultures@jpcert.or.jp
NVD score 8.8 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Quiz Master Next
Plugin slug
quiz-master-next
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jan 17, 2022
Weakness
CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

This CVE was published Jan 17, 2022 and is one of 43 known issues for this plugin.

Patch or disable the affected component.

Update Quiz Master Next to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

Technical description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Quiz And Survey Master versions prior to 7.3.7 allows a remote attacker to hijack the authentication of administrators and conduct arbitrary operations via a specially crafted web page.

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary and upstream sources