CVE-2023-0291
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CVE-2023-0291 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Expresstech | Quiz And Survey Master | <= 8.0.8 |
References
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171011/wpqsm808-xsrf.txtNot Applicable, VDB Entry
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171011/wpqsm808-xsrf.txtNot Applicable, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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