CVE-2015-6736

The Quiz extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via regex...

5.0 Medium

The Quiz extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via regex metacharacters in a regular expression.

Exploit likelihood

2.66%Up 1.3 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

The Quiz extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via regex metacharacters in a regular expression.

Record: CVE-2015-6736
CVSS 2.0: 5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness: CWE-17
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

The Quiz extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via regex metacharacters in a regular expression.

Record: CVE-2015-6736
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2015-6674 No score

The Quiz extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via regex metacharacters in a regular expression.

Record: EUVD-2015-6674
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6c8v-9pp2-cm9x No score

The Quiz extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via regex...

The Quiz extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via regex metacharacters in a regular expression.

Record: GHSA-6c8v-9pp2-cm9x
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

quiz project quiz

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2015-6736 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Quiz Project Quiz, published September 1, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.66%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

Exploit likelihood

What each source reports

Affected products

History

In short

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