quiz-master-next Plugin up to 4.7.8 on WordPress qmn_options_questions_tab.php cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in quiz-master-next Plugin up to 4.7.8 on WordPress. Impacted is an unknown function of the file php/qmn_options_questions_tab.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-11085. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in quiz-master-next Plugin up to 4.7.8 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the file php/qmn_options_questions_tab.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

php/qmn_options_questions_tab.php in the quiz-master-next plugin before 4.7.9 for WordPress allows CSRF, with resultant stored XSS, via the question_name parameter because js/admin_question.js mishandles parsing inside of a SCRIPT element.

The advisory is available at security.dxw.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-11085 since 08/16/2020. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is possible to download the exploit at security.dxw.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:php/qmn_options_questions_tab.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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08/16/2020 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: security.dxw.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-11085 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-11085
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-300910
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2025 20:56
Changes: 03/24/2025 20:56 (73)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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