CVE-2021-36898 WordPress Quiz And Survey Master plugin <= 7.3.4 - Auth. SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability
Authenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in the Quiz And Survey Master plugin to read or modify database contents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-36898?
CVE-2021-36898 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in ExpressTech Quiz And Survey Master (WordPress plugin), published on 28 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Auth. SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability in Quiz And Survey Master plugin <= 7.3.4 on WordPress.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-36898?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Expresstech Quiz and Survey Master.
How do I fix CVE-2021-36898?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-36898 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2021-36898 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-36898 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-mpmg-7xg8-32q9.