The Polls CP WordPress plugin before 1.0.77 does not sanitise and escape some of its poll settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multi site setup).
History

Fri, 16 May 2025 21:15:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 15 May 2025 20:15:00 +0000

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Description The Polls CP WordPress plugin before 1.0.77 does not sanitise and escape some of its poll settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multi site setup).
Title Polls CP <= 1.0.75 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2025-05-16T20:40:18.451Z

Reserved: 2024-09-13T18:35:19.248Z

Link: CVE-2024-8851

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-16T20:40:11.322Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-05-15T20:15:59.967

Modified: 2025-05-16T21:15:33.257

Link: CVE-2024-8851

cve-icon Redhat

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