Description
Vinoj Cardoza WordPress Poll Plugin v36 and lower executes SQL statement passed in via the pollid POST parameter due to a lack of user input escaping. This allows users who craft specific SQL statements to dump the entire targets database.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, URL Repurposed x_refsource_misc
https://zeroaptitude.com/zerodetail/wordpress-plugin-bug-hunting-part-1/
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cardoza-wordpress-poll/
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0204
EPSS Percentile
78.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-89
Status
published
Products (1)
wordpress_poll_project/wordpress_poll
< 36.0
Published
Aug 26, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026