CVE-2025-46242 HIGH

CVE-2025-46242: WordPress Watu Quiz plugin <= 3.4.3 - SQL Injection Vulnerability

Vendor Bob
Product Watu Quiz
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published April 22, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Bob Watu Quiz watu allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Watu Quiz: from n/a through <= 3.4.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Watu Quiz versions 3.4.3 and earlier contain a SQL injection vulnerability accessible to high-privilege users. An attacker with administrative or equivalent access can inject malicious SQL commands to read sensitive database information. The vulnerability affects the site's database confidentiality and may cause minor service disruption.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data from the site's database, including user information and quiz data.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized database access and potential exposure of user data if an admin account is compromised.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level administrative privileges on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 22, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated