CVE-2025-32809 Cross-site scripting in InQuizitive
Students can execute stored XSS attacks against educators via input fields, potentially compromising educator accounts and data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-32809?
CVE-2025-32809 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in W. W. Norton InQuizitive, published on 11 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
W. W. Norton InQuizitive through 2025-04-08 allows students to conduct stored XSS attacks against educators via a bonus description, feedback.choice_fb[], or question_id.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-32809?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wwnorton Inquizitive.
How do I fix CVE-2025-32809?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-32809 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-2025-32809 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-32809 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in W. W. Norton InQuizitive
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xr5v-6j2h-c7g8.