Chained Quiz Plugin up to 1.3.2.2 on WordPress facebook_appid cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in Chained Quiz Plugin up to 1.3.2.2 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument facebook_appid with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Chained Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'facebook_appid' parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.3.2.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with administrative privileges to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

The weakness was released 12/03/2022. The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-4216 since 11/29/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

Chained Quiz Plugin

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.4
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NVD Base Score: 4.8
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/29/2022 CVE reserved
12/03/2022 +4 days Advisory disclosed
12/03/2022 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/25/2022 +22 days VulDB last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-4216 (🔒)

Entryinfo

Created: 12/03/2022 08:28 AM
Updated: 12/25/2022 04:59 PM
Changes: 12/03/2022 08:28 AM (49), 12/25/2022 04:59 PM (11)
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