cve/2024/CVE-2024-8617.md

### [CVE-2024-8617](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-8617)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Quiz%20Maker&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=0%20&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-Site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brightgreen)

### Description

The Quiz Maker WordPress plugin before 6.5.9.9 does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ba6b6b82-6f21-45ff-bd64-685ea8ae1b82/

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.
Update CVE sources 2025-09-29 16:08 2025-09-29 16:08:36 +00:00			`### [CVE-2024-8617](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-8617)`
			`![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Quiz%20Maker&color=blue)`
Update CVE list 2025-09-29 21:09 2025-09-29 21:09:30 +02:00			`![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=0%20&color=brightgreen)`
			`![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-Site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brightgreen)`
Update CVE sources 2025-09-29 16:08 2025-09-29 16:08:36 +00:00
			`### Description`

			`The Quiz Maker WordPress plugin before 6.5.9.9 does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)`

			`### POC`

			`#### Reference`
			`- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ba6b6b82-6f21-45ff-bd64-685ea8ae1b82/`

			`#### Github`
			`No PoCs found on GitHub currently.`