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).
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)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| expresstech | Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) – Easy Quiz and Survey Maker | 0 – through 8.0.8 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L