CVE-2024-22161 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Harmonic Design HD Quiz allows Stored XSS.This issue affects HD Quiz: from n/a through 1.8.11.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00058.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Harmonicdesign	Hd Quiz

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:harmonicdesign:hd_quiz:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-19757	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Harmonic Design HD Quiz allows Stored XSS.This issue affects HD Quiz: from n/a through 1.8.11.

Fixes

Solution

Update to 1.8.12 or a higher version.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/hd-quiz/wordpress-hd-quiz-plugin-1-8-11-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 22:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2024-01-31T18:04:57.892Z

Updated: 2025-06-17T21:29:20.381Z

Reserved: 2024-01-05T11:18:51.830Z

Link: CVE-2024-22161

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T22:35:34.905Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-31T18:15:47.773

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:55:42.657

Link: CVE-2024-22161

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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