#VU99478 Stored cross-site scripting in Poll Maker - CVE-2024-9462
Published: October 29, 2024
Poll Maker
Copy Content Protection Team
Description
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data within poll settings. A remote user can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
External links
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9e6434fb-390d-439d-bf3e-9afe8644fd58?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/poll-maker/tags/5.4.6/includes/lists/class-poll-maker-polls-list-table.php#L244
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/poll-maker/tags/5.4.6/includes/lists/class-poll-maker-polls-list-table.php#L255
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/poll-maker/tags/5.4.6/includes/lists/class-poll-maker-polls-list-table.php#L362