CVE-2026-11780

medium

Description

The Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) – Easy Quiz and Survey Maker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'question_title' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 11.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/66334c29-c9d6-48b0-8d6b-bae588da0331?source=cve

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3612474%40quiz-master-next&new=3612474%40quiz-master-next

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3609172%40quiz-master-next&new=3609172%40quiz-master-next

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/quiz-master-next/tags/11.1.4/php/rest-api.php#L741

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/quiz-master-next/tags/11.1.4/php/rest-api.php#L301

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/quiz-master-next/tags/11.1.4/php/admin/options-page-questions-tab.php#L1580

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/quiz-master-next/tags/11.1.4/php/admin/options-page-questions-tab.php#L1557

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/quiz-master-next/tags/11.0.0/php/rest-api.php#L741

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/quiz-master-next/tags/11.0.0/php/rest-api.php#L301

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/quiz-master-next/tags/11.0.0/php/admin/options-page-questions-tab.php#L1580

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/quiz-master-next/tags/11.0.0/php/admin/options-page-questions-tab.php#L1557

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-08-16

Updated: 2026-08-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00307