CVE-2023-6155
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CVE-2023-6155 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Quiz Maker WordPress plugin before 6.4.9.5 does not adequately authorize the `ays_quiz_author_user_search` AJAX action, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to perform a search for users of the system, ultimately leaking user email addresses.. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Quiz Maker WordPress plugin before 6.4.9.5 does not adequately authorize the `ays_quiz_author_user_search` AJAX action, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to perform a search for users of the system, ultimately leaking user email addresses.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ays-Pro | Quiz Maker | < 6.4.9.5 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c62be802-e91a-4bcf-990d-8fd8ef7c9a28Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c62be802-e91a-4bcf-990d-8fd8ef7c9a28Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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