CVE-2022-3739

The WP Best Quiz WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitize and escape some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as Author to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b9f39ced-1e0f-4559-b861-39ddcbcd1249/	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b9f39ced-1e0f-4559-b861-39ddcbcd1249/	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:subina:wp_best_quiz:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 07:20

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b9f39ced-1e0f-4559-b861-39ddcbcd1249/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b9f39ced-1e0f-4559-b861-39ddcbcd1249/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory

24 Jan 2024, 17:26

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:subina:wp_best_quiz::::::wordpress::*
References	~~() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b9f39ced-1e0f-4559-b861-39ddcbcd1249/ -~~	() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b9f39ced-1e0f-4559-b861-39ddcbcd1249/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 5.4
CWE		CWE-79

16 Jan 2024, 23:12

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-01-16 16:15

Updated : 2025-06-20 17:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-3739

Mitre link : CVE-2022-3739

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-3739

JSON object : View

Products Affected

subina

wp_best_quiz

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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