Check Point Advisories

WordPress Quizlord Plugin Cross-Site Scripting

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2023-0030
Date Published:	9 Jan 2023
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Monday 09 January, 2023
Source:
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	WordPress Quizlord 2.0
Vulnerability Description	A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in WordPress Quizlord plugin. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script into the effected system.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the WordPress Quizlord Plugin Cross-Site Scripting protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: WordPress Enforcement Protection.
Attack Information: WordPress Quizlord Plugin Cross-Site Scripting