CVE-2016-11085: XSS

Published Aug 16, 2020
·
Updated

php/qmnoptionsquestionstab.php in the quiz-master-next plugin before 4.7.9 for WordPress allows CSRF, with resultant stored XSS, via the questionname parameter because js/adminquestion.js mishandles parsing inside of a SCRIPT element.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ExpressTech Quiz And Survey Master<4.7.9

Event History

Aug 16, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:17 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2016-11085.

2

What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is 'php/qmn_options_questions_tab.php in the quiz-master-next plugin before 4.7.9 for WordPress allows CSRF, with resultant stored XSS, via the question_name parameter because js/admin_question.js mishandles parsing inside of a SCRIPT element.'

3

What is the severity of CVE-2016-11085?

The severity of CVE-2016-11085 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2016-11085?

The Expresstech Quiz And Survey Master plugin before version 4.7.9 for WordPress is affected by CVE-2016-11085.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2016-11085?

Yes, updating the plugin to version 4.7.9 or newer will fix CVE-2016-11085.

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