CVE-2026-14825
Received Received - Intake

Quiz Text Settings Modification in Quiz and Survey Master

Publication date: 2026-08-19

Last updated on: 2026-08-19

Assigner: WPScan

Description
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.

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Published
2026-08-19
Last Modified
2026-08-19
Generated
2026-08-19
AI Q&A
2026-08-19
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-14825
EUVD
EUVD-2026-62265

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Vendor Product Version / Range
quiz_and_survey_master qsm to 11.2.4 (exc)

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) flaw in the Quiz and Survey Master WordPress plugin before version 11.2.4. It allows users with Contributor-level access or higher to modify front-end text settings of quizzes created by other users without proper ownership verification.

Detection Guidance

Check the installed version of the Quiz and Survey Master plugin. If it is below 11.2.4, the system is vulnerable. Use WordPress admin panel or run a command like 'wp plugin list' if using WP-CLI to verify the version.

Impact Analysis

An attacker with Contributor-level access could change the text of quizzes created by other users, potentially misleading users or altering quiz content. This could affect the integrity of quizzes and surveys on the WordPress site.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the Quiz and Survey Master plugin to version 11.2.4 or later immediately. Remove or restrict contributor-level access to untrusted users until the update is applied.

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