CVE-2021-36863: expresstech quiz and survey master Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 6.4v3.1MediumModified
Published 28-10-2022Last modified 28-04-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-36863 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in expresstech quiz and survey master. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41.1% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 7.3.5.
CVSS score
6.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (wordfence)EPSS score
0.50%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 28-10-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 28-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ExpressTech Quiz And Survey Master plugin <= 7.3.4 on WordPress.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 6.4Preferred score · wordfence (Source)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSources3 sources · 5.4–6.4
- CVE.orgCNA5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.50%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
41%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.02 pp
From 0.48% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.50%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Expresstech2 products
- quiz and survey master≤ 7.3.4
- quiz and survey master (wordpress plugin)≥ <= 7.3.4, ≤ 7.3.4
Wordpress1 product
- quiz-master-next≤ 7.3.4 (fixed in 7.3.5)
2 vendors · 3 products
References
3 links- patchstack.com/database/…Third Party Advisory