vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: quiz-master-next: CVE-2023-37984: Improper Control of Interaction Frequency
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Jul 17, 2023 | May 15, 2025 | May 4, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jul 17, 2023
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 4, 2026
Description
The Quiz And Survey Master plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to exessive quiz attempts due to a missing validation checks on the ajax_submit_results() function in versions up to, and including, 8.1.10. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the set limits for the number of times a user can attempt a quiz.
Solution
quiz-master-next-plugin-cve-2023-37984
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-37984
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/80399759-88dd-478d-a20e-04e8750e12c4?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-41811
- CVE-2023-37984
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2023-37984
- CWE-862
- EUVD-EUVD-2023-41811
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