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Access violation vulnerability in Poll Maker – Best WordPress Poll Plugin 5.1.8

  • Severity: medium-risk
  • Status: Fixed
  • Publication: April 18, 2024

The Poll Maker is a popular plugin for WordPress that allows users to create polls on their website. However, a security vulnerability has been discovered that could allow unauthorized individuals to access sensitive data. This is due to a missing safety measure on a function called ays_poll_create_author. This means that hackers could potentially obtain email addresses by trying different combinations of characters.

Detected in:

Poll Maker – Best WordPress Poll Plugin fixed vulnerable versions: >= * <= 5.1.8
Poll Maker – Versus Polls, Anonymous Polls, Image Polls fixed vulnerable versions:

This information is sourced from www.wpvulnerability.com. An open-source database of vulnerabilities maintained by the community. Help us out by submitting vulnerabilities!

Version compare shows which versions have a vulnerability. For example: >= 2.2.8 <= 2.2.21 means:

> from 2.2.8
= including 2.2.8 & 2.2.21
< to 2.2.21

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