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.
History

Thu, 17 Jul 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Kibokolabs
Kibokolabs watu Quiz
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:kibokolabs:watu_quiz:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Kibokolabs
Kibokolabs watu Quiz

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2024-04-09T18:59:19.561Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T18:18:18.989Z

Reserved: 2024-01-24T21:15:09.815Z

Link: CVE-2024-0873

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T18:18:18.989Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-04-09T19:15:15.480

Modified: 2025-07-17T17:06:04.147

Link: CVE-2024-0873

cve-icon Redhat

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