CVE-2021-24701: The Quiz Tool Lite WordPress plugin through 2.3.15 does not sanitize multiple input fields used when creating or managing quizzes and in other setting options, allowing high privilege users to perform

medium Affects quiz-tool-lite (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Quiz Tool Lite WordPress plugin through 2.3.15 does not sanitize multiple input fields used when creating or managing quizzes and in other setting options, allowing high privilege users to perform

Package
quiz-tool-lite (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=2.3.15
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (49.4th percentile)
Published
2021-11-08
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordquiz-tool-lite (WordPress plugin) advisories

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