CVE-2024-8854

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).

PUBLISHED Reserved 2024-09-13 | Published 2025-05-15 | Updated 2025-05-16 | Assigner WPScan

Problem types

CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Product status

Credits

Bob Matyas finder

WPScan coordinator

References

wpscan.com/...rability/bffe0f75-33a2-4270-af13-835b8eb65688/ exploit vdb-entry technical-description

cve.org (CVE-2024-8854)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2024-8854)

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