CVE-2015-10111

Name: CVE-2015-10111
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-06-04T12:15:09.237+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.71%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-10111 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in Watu Quiz Plugin up to 2.6.7 on WordPress. It has been rated as critical. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was found in Watu Quiz Plugin up to 2.6.7 on WordPress. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function watu_exams of the file controllers/exam.php of the component Exam Handler. The manipulation of the argument quiz leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 2.6.8 is able to address this issue. The patch is named bf42e7cfd819a3e76cf3e1465697e89f4830590c. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-230651.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.71%

48.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Kibokolabs	Watu Quiz	< 2.6.8

References

https://github.com/wp-plugins/watu/commit/bf42e7cfd819a3e76cf3e1465697e89f4830590cPatch
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.230651Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.230651Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/wp-plugins/watu/commit/bf42e7cfd819a3e76cf3e1465697e89f4830590cPatch
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.230651Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.230651Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 4, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-10111?

How severe is CVE-2015-10111?

CVE-2015-10111 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-10111?

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Source: NVD / NIST