CVE-2024-6879 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) WordPress plugin prior to version 9.1.1. This flaw allows authenticated users with contributor roles or higher to inject malicious scripts into quiz fields due to insufficient input validation and escaping. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.7 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and resulting in low impact to integrity. While the EPSS score is low, suggesting a low probability of exploitation, the potential for XSS attacks remains. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE. It is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 9.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:expresstech:quiz_and_survey_master:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
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