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GHSA-MM94-4MF6-6W8G

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 22:28 – Updated: 2022-05-24 22:28

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The Quiz And Survey Master â€“ Best Quiz, Exam and Survey Plugin for WordPress plugin before 7.1.12 did not sanitise the result_id GET parameter on pages with the [qsm_result] shortcode without id attribute, concatenating it in a SQL statement and leading to an SQL injection. The lowest role allowed to use this shortcode in post or pages being author, such user could gain unauthorised access to the DBMS. If the shortcode (without the id attribute) is embed on a public page or post, then unauthenticated users could exploit the injection.

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    "severity": "HIGH"
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  "id": "GHSA-mm94-4mf6-6w8g",
  "modified": "2022-05-24T22:28:47Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T22:28:47Z",
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CVE-2021-24221 (GCVE-0-2021-24221)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-04-12 14:03 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:21

Title

Quiz And Survey Master < 7.1.12 - Authenticated SQL injection via shortcode

Summary

The Quiz And Survey Master – Best Quiz, Exam and Survey Plugin for WordPress plugin before 7.1.12 did not sanitise the result_id GET parameter on pages with the [qsm_result] shortcode without id attribute, concatenating it in a SQL statement and leading to an SQL injection. The lowest role allowed to use this shortcode in post or pages being author, such user could gain unauthorised access to the DBMS. If the shortcode (without the id attribute) is embed on a public page or post, then unauthenticated users could exploit the injection.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

CWE-89 - SQL Injection

Assigner

WPScan mitre root

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3b52b25c-82a1-41…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2479603/	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Unknown	Quiz And Survey Master – Best Quiz, Exam and Survey Plugin for WordPress	Affected: 7.1.12 , < 7.1.12 (custom)

Credits

Nguyen Van Khanh - SunCSR (Sun* Cyber Security Research)

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