CVE-2023-2572: ays-pro survey_maker Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
Published 05-06-2023Last modified 08-01-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-2572 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in ays-pro survey_maker. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.46%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 05-06-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-01-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Survey Maker WordPress plugin before 3.4.7 does not escape some parameters before outputting them back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 6.1Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- NVDNIST6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- wordfenceSource6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.46%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
38%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.46% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.46%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ays-pro1 product
- survey_maker< 3.4.7
Unknown1 product
- survey maker< 3.4.7
Wordpress1 product
- survey-maker≤ 3.4.6 (fixed in 3.4.7)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/2f7fe6e6-c3d0-4e27-8222-572d7a420153ExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory