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CVE-2026-26370: Survey Maker (WordPress plugin) · Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Affects Survey Maker (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.1 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC

CVSS 3.0 base score
6.1Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 12% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 20 Feb 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Ays ProSurvey MakerAffected
  • =5.1.7.7 and prior
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Organizations should immediately audit their WordPress installations to identify the use of the Survey Maker plugin and verify the version in use. Until a patch is released, administrators should consider disabling or removing the plugin to eliminate exposure. Implementing strict input validation and output encoding within the plugin's configuration or custom code can reduce the risk of XSS. Employing Content Security Policy (CSP) headers can help mitigate the impact of injected scripts by restricting script execution sources. Additionally, educating users to avoid interacting with suspicious survey links and monitoring web application logs for unusual activity can aid in early detection. Once a vendor patch is available, prompt application of updates is critical. Web application firewalls (WAFs) configured to detect and block XSS payloads targeting the plugin can provide an additional layer of defense.

Description

WordPress Plugin "Survey Maker" versions 5.1.7.7 and prior contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. If this vulnerability is exploited, an arbitrary script may be executed in the user's web browser.

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