vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: quiz-maker: CVE-2021-24456: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 29, 2021
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026

Description

The Quiz Maker WordPress plugin before 6.2.0.9 did not properly sanitise and escape the order and orderby parameters before using them in SQL statements, leading to SQL injection issues in the admin dashboard

Solution

quiz-maker-plugin-cve-2021-24456
Title
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