Vulnerability · Published Jun 9, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence

CVE-2023-0291Quiz And Survey Master <= 8.0.8 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Media Deletion

High 7.2

In plain English

A high-severity missing authorization in Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) – Easy Quiz and Survey Maker from expresstech. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.0% (higher than 81% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.0%top 18.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Quiz And Survey Master for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the function associated with the qsm_remove_file_fd_question AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 8.0.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary media files.

Affected products (as reported)

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L

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