CVE-2025-30844 WordPress Watu Quiz plugin <= 3.4.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into Watu Quiz plugin pages, potentially stealing user data or hijacking sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-30844?
CVE-2025-30844 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Bob Watu Quiz, published on 1 Apr 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Bob Watu Quiz watu allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Watu Quiz: from n/a through <= 3.4.2.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-30844?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kibokolabs Watu Quiz.
How do I fix CVE-2025-30844?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-30844 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2025-30844 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-30844 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Bob Watu Quiz
- CVE-2024-53792 WordPress Watu Quiz plugin <= 3.4.1.2 - SQL Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2025-46242 WordPress Watu Quiz plugin <= 3.4.3 - SQL Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2023-0428 Watu Quiz < 3.3.8.2 - Reflected XSS
- CVE-2023-30483 WordPress Watu Quiz Plugin <= 3.3.9.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2024-2640 Watu Quiz < 3.4.1.2 - Author+ Stored XSS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fwjj-9qq6-w324.