CVE-2023-5943

The Wp-Adv-Quiz WordPress plugin before 1.0.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed.

CVSS v3.1

4.8 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v3.1

4.8 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS

0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 33th percentile

Published

2024-01-29

Updated

2025-06-11

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/18fbe9d5-4829-450b-988c-8ba4becd032a/

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2023-5942
• CVE-2023-5948
• CVE-2023-5940
• CVE-2023-5949
• CVE-2023-5939
• CVE-2023-5951