CVE-2025-10042
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-17
Last updated on: 2025-12-19
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| ays-pro | quiz_maker | to 6.7.0.57 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-89 | The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Without sufficient removal or quoting of SQL syntax in user-controllable inputs, the generated SQL query can cause those inputs to be interpreted as SQL instead of ordinary user data. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The vulnerability is an SQL Injection in the Quiz Maker plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to 6.7.0.56. It occurs because the plugin does not properly escape user-supplied parameters and does not sufficiently prepare SQL queries. Attackers can exploit this by sending spoofed IP headers, such as 'X-Forwarded-For', to inject additional SQL commands into existing queries. This allows unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive information from the database, but only if the server is configured to retrieve the IP from user-supplied fields and IP-based user restrictions are enabled.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive information from your database by injecting malicious SQL queries. This could lead to data breaches, exposure of confidential user data, and potential compromise of your website's integrity and security. The impact depends on your server configuration, specifically if it uses user-supplied IP headers for access control.