CVE-2025-68587 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-68587: WordPress Watu Quiz plugin <= 3.4.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Bob
Product Watu Quiz
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 24, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Bob Watu Quiz watu allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Watu Quiz: from n/a through <= 3.4.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Watu Quiz versions 3.4.5 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to modify quiz data they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can alter quiz content, answers, or settings without permission. The vulnerability requires login credentials but does not affect data confidentiality or system availability.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify quiz content, answers, or settings belonging to other users or administrators.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Quiz integrity compromised; users may see altered questions, answers, or scoring rules without admin knowledge.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 24, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated