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CVE-2026-62140 ExpressTech Systems CVE debrief

CVE-2026-62140 is a MEDIUM-severity vulnerability in Quiz And Survey Master plugin versions <= 11.2.5. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit an Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability, potentially accessing sensitive quiz and survey data.

Vendor
ExpressTech Systems
Product
Quiz And Survey Master
CVSS
MEDIUM 5.3
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-09-11
Original CVE updated
2026-09-11
Advisory published
2026-09-11
Advisory updated
2026-09-11

Who should care

Defenders responsible for WordPress installations with the Quiz And Survey Master plugin should assess exposure and prioritize patching or mitigation.

Why it matters

CVE-2026-62140 is a MEDIUM-severity vulnerability in Quiz And Survey Master plugin versions <= 11.2.5. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying patches or mitigations to prevent potential unauthorized access to sensitive quiz and survey data.

  • Potential unauthorized access to sensitive quiz and survey data
  • Possible data breaches or exposure of sensitive information
  • Need for verification of plugin version and exposure
  • Prioritization of patching or mitigation efforts

Technical summary

The Quiz And Survey Master plugin versions <= 11.2.5 is vulnerable to an unauthenticated Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) attack. This allows an attacker to access sensitive quiz and survey data without authentication.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying patches or mitigations.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Verify Quiz And Survey Master plugin version and apply patches or updates if necessary
  • Restrict access to sensitive quiz and survey data
  • Monitor for potential exploitation attempts

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability. Further verification is required to determine the actual impact and affected scope.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-62140 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-62140

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-62140 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-62140

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.