CVE-2024-10679: The Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) WordPress plugin before 9.2.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scr

medium Affects quiz-and-survey-master (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published 2025-03-25; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) WordPress plugin before 9.2.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scr

Package: quiz-and-survey-master (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <9.2.1
Fixed in: 9.2.1
Severity: medium CVSS 6.1
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (27.3th percentile)
Published: 2025-03-25
Source: nvd

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/001391eb-f181-441d-b777-d9ce098ba143/

CWE-79

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