CVE-2024-5606: Quiz And Survey Master < 9.0.2 - Contributor+ SQLi

Published Jul 2, 2024
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Updated

The Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) WordPress plugin before 9.0.2 is vulnerable does not validate and escape the questionid parameter in the qsmbulkdeletequestionfromdatabase AJAX action, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by Contributors and above role

Affected Software

1 affected component
ExpressTech Quiz And Survey Master<9.0.2

Event History

Jul 2, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-5606?

CVE-2024-5606 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for SQL injection.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-5606?

To fix CVE-2024-5606, update the Quiz and Survey Master plugin to version 9.0.2 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-5606?

CVE-2024-5606 affects WordPress users with Quiz and Survey Master plugin versions prior to 9.0.2.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-5606?

CVE-2024-5606 is a SQL injection vulnerability that can be exploited via the question_id parameter.

5

What actions can exploit CVE-2024-5606?

Contributors and users with higher roles can exploit CVE-2024-5606 through the qsm_bulk_delete_question_from_database AJAX action.

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