Multiple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities in WordPress Poll Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2013-1401

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
WordPress Poll
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 February 2020

What is CVE-2013-1401?

The WordPress Poll Plugin version 34.5 contains multiple security bypass vulnerabilities that could allow remote attackers to manipulate polls. Specifically, the vulnerabilities exist within the editAnswer, deleteAnswer, addAnswer, and deletePoll functions, enabling an unauthorized user to add, edit, and delete answers, as well as delete entire polls. This can lead to unauthorized changes in poll data, compromising the integrity of user interactions.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57479
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/525370
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81467
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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