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CVE-2026-97289: Quiz And Survey Master (WordPress plugin) · Cross-site Scripting

Affects Quiz And Survey Master (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.1 High : upgrade to 11.2.7 soon.

Data as of 14 Nov 2026, 20:44 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.1High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 3% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 11.2.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 30 Sep 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: 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 14 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Quiz And Survey Master (WordPress plugin) to 11.2.7.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
ExpressTechQuiz And Survey MasterAffected
  • <11.2.7
Fixed in
  • 11.2.7

AI-suggested

If you cannot patch yet, users should consider applying any recommended temporary mitigations from the vendor or restrict access to the affected plugin functionality where possible.

Description

CVE-2026-97289 is a high-severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the ExpressTech Quiz And Survey Master plugin, affecting versions from initial release up to 11.2.6. The vulnerability involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to DOM-based XSS. This can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.1, indicating a significant risk.

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