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CVE-2026-6817

Medium
CWE-79 — Weakness Type
Published: May 2, 2026  ·  Modified: May 5, 2026  ·  Source: NVD
CVSS v3
5.8
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

The Quiz Maker by AYS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'rate_reason' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 6.7.1.29 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

The Quiz Maker by AYS WordPress plugin versions up to 6.7.1.29 contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 'rate_reason' parameter due to insufficient input sanitization. Unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts that execute when users access affected pages.

📄 Description (Arabic)

تحتوي إضافة Quiz Maker by AYS لـ WordPress على ثغرة XSS مخزنة في معامل 'rate_reason' بسبب عدم كفاية تنظيف المدخلات والتحقق من المخرجات. يمكن للمهاجمين غير المصرح لهم حقن برامج نصية ضارة تُنفذ عند وصول المستخدمين إلى الصفحات المصابة.

🤖 ملخص تنفيذي (AI)

The Quiz Maker by AYS WordPress plugin versions up to 6.7.1.29 contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 'rate_reason' parameter due to insufficient input sanitization. Unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts that execute when users access affected pages.

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: May 24, 2026 19:54
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi Relevance: high
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
banking telecom government healthcare
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
6.0
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Update the Quiz Maker by AYS plugin to version 6.7.2 or later immediately. If immediate patching is not possible, disable the plugin until an update is available. Implement Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to filter malicious script injections and conduct security audits of all quiz submissions.
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
قم بتحديث إضافة Quiz Maker by AYS إلى الإصدار 6.7.2 أو أحدث فوراً. إذا لم يكن التحديث ممكناً، قم بتعطيل الإضافة حتى يتوفر تحديث. طبق قواعد جدار حماية تطبيقات الويب (WAF) لتصفية حقن البرامج النصية الضارة وأجرِ تدقيقات أمنية لجميع تقديمات الاستبيانات.
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
6.1.1 6.1.2
🔵 SAMA CSF
CC6.1 CC6.2
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.14.2.1 A.14.2.5
📊 CVSS Score
5.8
/ 10.0 — Medium
📊 CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack VectorN — None / Network
Attack ComplexityL — Low / Local
Privileges RequiredN — None / Network
User InteractionN — None / Network
ScopeC — Changed
ConfidentialityL — Low / Local
IntegrityN — None / Network
AvailabilityN — None / Network
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Medium
CVSS Score5.8
CWECWE-79
EPSS0.06%
Exploit No
Patch ✗ No
Published 2026-05-02
Source Feed nvd
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
6.0
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: MEDIUM
🏷️ Tags
CWE-79
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