CVE-2023-6155

Quiz Maker < 6.4.9.5 - Unauthenticated Email Address Disclosure

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Published Dec 26, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Quiz Maker

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 6.4.9.5

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ays-pro:quiz_maker:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.565% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c62be802-e91a-4bcf-990d-8fd8ef7c9a28

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ays-pro Quiz Maker

Weaknesses

CWE-287

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 12, 2024, 12:30 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: Dec 26, 2023, 6:33 PM
Updated: Sep 12, 2024, 12:30 PM
Reserved: Nov 15, 2023, 3:48 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 8:21 AM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 8:21 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:50 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 26, 2023, 7:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:50 AM

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