CVE-2026-65565
HighCVSS 7.1Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk16th percentile - higher than 16% of all known CVEs
Summary
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Survey Maker versions up to 5.2.3.3.
Risk Assessment
An attacker can inject malicious script that executes in the admin's browser, potentially leading to session theft or admin panel takeover.
Recommendation
Update the Survey Maker plugin to the latest available version that includes the fix.
Other vulnerabilities in Survey Maker
See all- CVE-2026-57361High
The Survey Maker plugin for WordPress versions 5.2.2.5 and earlier contains an unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. It allows a remote attacker to inject malicious script without requiring authentication.
- CVE-2025-64276Medium
The WordPress plugin Survey Maker (survey-maker) by Ays Pro contains a Missing Authorization vulnerability due to incorrectly configured access control security levels. The issue affects versions up to and including 5.1.9.4.
- CVE-2025-12891Medium
The WordPress plugin Survey Maker is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ays_survey_show_results' AJAX endpoint in all versions up to and including 5.1.9.4. This allows unauthenticated attackers to view all survey submissions.
- CVE-2025-48095Medium
The Survey Maker plugin (versions up to and including 5.1.8.8) contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation. Malicious scripts can be stored and executed by users.
- CVE-2023-2572Medium
The Survey Maker WordPress plugin before 3.4.7 does not escape some parameters before outputting them in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.
Original NVD description (English source)
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Survey Maker <= 5.2.3.3 versions.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

