CVE-2024-0872

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 v3 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3036986/	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/acc261eb-fafa-4e9d-b7ab-a449f14a7638?source=cve	Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3036986/	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/acc261eb-fafa-4e9d-b7ab-a449f14a7638?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:kibokolabs:watu_quiz:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

07 Apr 2025, 13:51

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Kibokolabs Kibokolabs watu Quiz
References	~~() https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3036986/ -~~	() https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3036986/ - Patch
References	~~() https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/acc261eb-fafa-4e9d-b7ab-a449f14a7638?source=cve -~~	() https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/acc261eb-fafa-4e9d-b7ab-a449f14a7638?source=cve - Third Party Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:kibokolabs:watu_quiz::::::wordpress::*

26 Feb 2025, 19:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-639

Information

Published : 2024-04-09 19:15

Updated : 2025-04-07 13:51

NVD link : CVE-2024-0872

Mitre link : CVE-2024-0872

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-0872

JSON object : View

Products Affected

kibokolabs

watu_quiz

CWE

CWE-639

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

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