CVE-2023-0292: Quiz And Survey Master <= 8.0.8 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Arbitrary Media Deletion
The Quiz And Survey Master plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 8.0.8. This is due to missing nonce validation on the function associated with the qsmremovefilefdquestion AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary media files via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
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What is CVE-2023-0292?
CVE-2023-0292 is a vulnerability in the Quiz And Survey Master plugin for WordPress that allows for Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-0292?
CVE-2023-0292 has a severity rating of 8.1 (high).
How does CVE-2023-0292 affect WordPress websites?
CVE-2023-0292 affects WordPress websites that have the Quiz And Survey Master plugin installed and are using versions up to, and including, 8.0.8.
How can I fix CVE-2023-0292?
To fix CVE-2023-0292, WordPress website administrators should update the Quiz And Survey Master plugin to version 8.0.9 or later.
Are there any references available for CVE-2023-0292?
Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2023-0292 at the following references: [Link 1](https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171011/wpqsm808-xsrf.txt), [Link 2](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2834471/quiz-master-next), [Link 3](https://wordpress.org/plugins/quiz-master-next/).