CVE-2024-50426 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-50426: WordPress Survey Maker plugin <= 5.0.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Ays Pro
Product Survey Maker
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published October 29, 2024
Last update May 12, 2026

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Ays Pro Survey Maker survey-maker allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Survey Maker: from n/a through <= 5.0.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Ays Pro Survey Maker versions 5.0.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with affected survey content. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view or interact with surveys.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated admins or editors can inject code affecting other users' sessions, potentially stealing data or modifying survey responses.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level admin or editor privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the malicious survey content.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 29, 2024 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated

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