Watu Quiz <= 3.4.1 - Sensitive Information Disclosure

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
CVE CVE-2024-0872
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published April 4, 2024
Last Updated April 9, 2024
Researcher Lucio Sá
Description

The Watu Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.1 via the watu-userinfo shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive user meta data which can include session tokens and user emails.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug watu (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.4.1
Patched Version
  • 3.4.1.1
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