CVE-2024-27966: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in ExpressTech Quiz And Survey Master
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ExpressTech Quiz And Survey Master allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Quiz And Survey Master: from n/a through 8.2.2.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in ExpressTech Quiz And Survey Master (up to version 8.2.2) is classified as CWE-79, involving improper neutralization of input during web page generation that leads to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker could inject malicious scripts that persist in the application and execute in the context of other users. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring high privileges and user interaction, with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability rated as low to low to low respectively. No patch or official remediation level has been published by the vendor as of the data provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with high privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. However, exploitation requires user interaction and high privileges, limiting the ease of attack. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should restrict high privilege access to trusted administrators and be cautious with user input handling. Monitor vendor communications for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
CVE-2024-27966: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in ExpressTech Quiz And Survey Master
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ExpressTech Quiz And Survey Master allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Quiz And Survey Master: from n/a through 8.2.2.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.9medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in ExpressTech Quiz And Survey Master (up to version 8.2.2) is classified as CWE-79, involving improper neutralization of input during web page generation that leads to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker could inject malicious scripts that persist in the application and execute in the context of other users. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring high privileges and user interaction, with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability rated as low to low to low respectively. No patch or official remediation level has been published by the vendor as of the data provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with high privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. However, exploitation requires user interaction and high privileges, limiting the ease of attack. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should restrict high privilege access to trusted administrators and be cautious with user input handling. Monitor vendor communications for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-02-28T16:45:55.564Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f164c1cbff5d86104801a6
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:54:09 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 11:38:01 AM
Last updated: 6/13/2026, 12:30:44 PM
Views: 26
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