CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-24690: XSS

First published: Mon Oct 11 2021(Updated: )

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

Credit: contact@wpscan.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Kibokolabs Chained Quiz<1.2.7.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-24690?

    CVE-2021-24690 is a vulnerability in the Chained Quiz WordPress plugin before version 1.2.7.2 that allows for improper input sanitization or escaping in the plugin's settings.

  • How does CVE-2021-24690 affect the Chained Quiz WordPress plugin?

    CVE-2021-24690 affects the Chained Quiz WordPress plugin before version 1.2.7.2 by not properly sanitizing or escaping inputs in the plugin's settings, potentially leading to security vulnerabilities.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-24690?

    CVE-2021-24690 has a severity rating of medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-24690 in the Chained Quiz WordPress plugin?

    To fix CVE-2021-24690, it is recommended to update the Chained Quiz WordPress plugin to version 1.2.7.2 or later, which includes proper input sanitization and escaping.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-24690?

    More information about CVE-2021-24690 can be found at https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b2f473b4-268c-48b7-95e8-0a8eeaa3fc28.

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