CVE-2026-15963
MediumCVSS 6.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk19th percentile - higher than 19% of all known CVEs
Summary
The Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) plugin for WordPress up to version 11.2.1 is vulnerable to generic SQL Injection via the 'randon_category' quiz option. Insufficient escaping and lack of query preparation allow authenticated attackers with custom-level access to append additional SQL queries to extract sensitive information.
Risk Assessment
The organization may face data leakage from the WordPress database. Attackers with low privileges can access confidential information.
Recommendation
Update the Quiz and Survey Master plugin to the latest version. Restrict account privileges and monitor database activity.
Other vulnerabilities in Quiz and Survey Master
See all- CVE-2026-97289High
The Quiz And Survey Master plugin in versions up to and including 11.2.6 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exploitable by an unauthenticated attacker.
- CVE-2026-65454High
The Quiz And Survey Master plugin up to version 11.2.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability exploitable by a contributor-level user. An attacker can manipulate database queries through specially crafted input.
- CVE-2026-62140Medium
The Quiz And Survey Master plugin in versions up to and including 11.2.5 contains an unauthenticated Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability. This allows access to objects that a user should not be authorized to reach.
- CVE-2026-14826Low
The Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) WordPress plugin before 11.2.4 does not perform a per-object ownership check on the REST routes that return a quiz's email-notification and results-page configuration, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to read the configuration, including notification recipient addresses, of quizzes created by other users.
- CVE-2026-14825Low
The Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) WordPress plugin before 11.2.4 does not perform a per-object ownership check before saving a quiz's front-end text settings, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to modify the text settings of quizzes created by other users.
- CVE-2026-11780Medium
The Quiz and Survey Master plugin for WordPress up to version 11.2.1 is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'question_title' parameter due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. Authenticated attackers with contributor-level access can inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when a user accesses an injected page.
- CVE-2026-48867High
Versions of Quiz And Survey Master <= 11.1.2 are vulnerable to unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS). An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to user data theft.
- CVE-2026-40787High
Versions of Quiz And Survey Master <= 11.0.0 are vulnerable to unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS). An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious JavaScript code.
- CVE-2026-6448Medium
The Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) plugin for WordPress up to version 11.1.2 is vulnerable to time-based blind SQL injection via the 'order' parameter. An authenticated attacker with admin privileges can append additional SQL queries and extract sensitive data from the database.
- CVE-2025-9637Medium
The Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to missing capability and status checks on multiple functions in all versions up to and including 10.3.1. This allows unauthenticated attackers to view details of unpublished, private, or password-protected quizzes, as well as submit file responses to questions from those quizzes, which allow file upload.
Original NVD description (English source)
The Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) – Easy Quiz and Survey Maker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to generic SQL Injection via 'randon_category' Quiz Option in all versions up to, and including, 11.2.1 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with custom-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

