CVE-2023-0968: The Watu Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘dn’, 'email', 'points', and 'date' parameters in versions up to, and including, 3.3.9 due to insufficient in

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

The Watu Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘dn’, 'email', 'points', and 'date' parameters in versions up to, and including, 3.3.9 due to insufficient in

Package
watu (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=3.3.9
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (69.3th percentile)
Published
2023-03-03
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
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