Medium severity · published Dec 13, 2019
CVE-2019-17599
The quiz-master-next (aka Quiz And Survey Master) plugin before 6.3.5 for WordPress is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
6.1
CVSS
1.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The quiz-master-next (aka Quiz And Survey Master) plugin before 6.3.5 for WordPress is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS). The impact is: Allows an attacker to execute arbitrary HTML and JavaScript code via the from or till parameter (and/or the quiz_id parameter). The component is: admin/quiz-options-page.php. The attack vector is: When the Administrator is logged in, a reflected XSS may execute upon a click on a malicious URL.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.7% · higher than 77% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
QA
Quiz And Survey Master · Expresstech
before 6.3.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17599
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-17599
Exploit
https://github.com/QuizandSurveyMaster/quiz_master_next/issues/795
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/QuizandSurveyMaster/quiz_master_next/pull/796
Release Notes
https://wordpress.org/plugins/quiz-master-next/#developers
Exploit
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9977
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