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WordPress Plugin: quiz-master-next: CVE-2023-0291: Missing Authorization

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 15, 2023
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 5, 2026

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.

Solution

quiz-master-next-plugin-cve-2023-0291
Title
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