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CVE-2025-9294

Quiz And Survey Master <= 10.3.1 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Quiz Results Deletion

Published: Jan 6, 2026Updated: Jan 9, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-285
NVD MITRE
4.3CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 90.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available
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Description

The Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) – Easy Quiz and Survey Maker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the qsm_dashboard_delete_result function in all versions up to, and including, 10.3.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete quiz results.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:NI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-285CWE-862

Affected Products

quiz and survey masterexpresstech
On-premWeb App
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) – Easy Quiz and Survey Makerexpresstech
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin
expresstechcommercialWeb & CMS Pluginsaka quiz and survey master, qsm

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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
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References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/quiz-master-next/tags/10.2.6/php/admin/options-page-questions-tab.php#L1116
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/55895508-d0ef-4855-8d15-b8a45ba0dcb2?source=cve
wordfence.com
https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2025-9294/
research.cleantalk.org

Timeline

Published
Jan 6, 2026
Last Updated
Jan 9, 2026

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