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CVE-2024-0872: Watu Quiz <= 3.4.1 - Sensitive Information Disclosure

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-04-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-639

Description

The Watu Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.1 via the watu-userinfo shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive user meta data which can include session tokens and user emails.

Affected products

• Bob Watu Quiz: before 3.4.1.1 — fixed in 3.4.1.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Bob Watu Quiz 3.4.1.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3036986/
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/acc261eb-fafa-4e9d-b7ab-a449f14a7638?source=cve
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3036986/
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/acc261eb-fafa-4e9d-b7ab-a449f14a7638?source=cve

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