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TI-2024-03781 Aliases CVE-2024-4061GHSA-6fj9-cq25-9x7h

Survey Maker < 4.2.9 - Admin+ Stored XSS via Plugin Settings

Priority LOW 22CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The Survey Maker WordPress plugin before 4.2.9 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00422 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Survey Maker (Unknown): 4.2.9

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownSurvey Maker before 4.2.94.2.9Patch availableCNA
  • Survey Maker VendorUnknown Affected before 4.2.9 Fixed in 4.2.9 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ays-pro:survey_maker:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 4.2.9VulnerableAys Pro
  • cpe:2.3:a:ays-pro:survey_maker:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 4.2.9 Vulnerable ·Ays Pro

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Survey Maker (Unknown) Fixed in 4.2.9

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-4061
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6fj9-cq25-9x7h

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2023-09325 SQL injection in Survey Maker WordPress Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-02404 Survey Maker < 3.4.7 - Reflected XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2023-08872 WordPress Survey Maker plugin <= 3.2.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-06748 Survey Maker < 1.5.6 - Authenticated Blind SQL Injections CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-00036 Survey Maker – Best WordPress Survey Plugin <= 3.1.3 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2024-19685 WordPress Survey Maker plugin <= 4.0.6 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
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Sources

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