YOP Poll <= 6.3.0 — Author+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Options Module
CVE-2021-24834Published · Updated Action summary
Affected: ≤6.3.0Update to 6.3.1 or newer
All remediation steps- Severity
- Medium5.4
- CVSS
- 5.4CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:LPrivileges required- Low
UI:RUser interaction- Required
S:CScope- Changed
C:LConfidentiality- Low
I:LIntegrity- Low
A:NAvailability- None
- Weakness
- CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting
- Required access
- Unknown
- Exploit prediction (EPSS)
- No score
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
On this page8
Am I affected?
YOP Poll yop-poll
- Affected≤ 6.3.0
- Patched in6.3.1
Update to 6.3.1 or newer.
You are affected if you run ≤ 6.3.0. Version 6.3.1 and later are not affected by this issue.
- Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under YOP Poll.
- No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
What to do
- Update to version 6.3.1, or a newer patched version
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
- Watch YOP Poll to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.
Advisory
Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Vishnupriya Ilango.
The YOP Poll WordPress plugin before 6.3.1 is affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability which exists in the Create Poll - Options module where a user with a role as low as author is allowed to execute arbitrary script code within the context of the application. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of custom label parameters - vote button label , results link label and back to vote caption label.
Exploits & references
Proof-of-concept & detection
No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.
Advisories & patches
- Advisorywordfence.com
Related CVEs
More in YOP Poll
All 16| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| High8.8 | Unauthenticated Origin Validation Error to Administrator Account Takeover via '/auth/wp-login-redirect' REST Route ≤7.0.10Update to 7.0.11 | CVE-2026-85682 | |
| Medium5.3 | IP Spoofing to Vote Restriction Bypass 7.0.0 – 7.0.5Update to 7.0.6 | CVE-2026-14840 | |
| Medium5.3 | Missing Authorization ≤6.5.38Update to 6.5.39 | CVE-2025-64370 | |
| High7.2 | Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting ≤6.5.37Update to 6.5.38 | CVE-2025-62040 | |
| Medium5.3 | Race Condition to Vote Manipulation ≤6.5.26Update to 6.5.27 | CVE-2023-6109 |
- High8.8Unauthenticated Origin Validation Error to Administrator Account Takeover via '/auth/wp-login-redirect' REST Route
≤7.0.10Update to 7.0.11
- Medium5.3IP Spoofing to Vote Restriction Bypass
7.0.0 – 7.0.5Update to 7.0.6
- Medium5.3Missing Authorization
≤6.5.38Update to 6.5.39
- High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤6.5.37Update to 6.5.38
- Medium5.3Race Condition to Vote Manipulation
≤6.5.26Update to 6.5.27
Same weakness (Cross-Site Scripting)
All Cross-Site Scripting| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| High7.2 | Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment User-Agent Header | CVE-2026-120688 | |
| Critical9.8 | Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via File Upload via Public Form Submission | CVE-2026-125055 | |
| Critical9.8 | Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection to Remote Code Execution via 'form' Parameter | CVE-2026-119077 | |
| Medium5.3 | Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure in 'search' Parameter | CVE-2026-121518 |
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Timeline
CVE published
Severity medium, CVSS 5.4
Record last updated
Sources & licenses
Wordfence record- Vulnerability data
- Wordfence Intelligence. [object Object] Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
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