CodePeople CP Polls Plugin up to 1.0.71 on WordPress cross site scripting

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in CodePeople CP Polls Plugin up to 1.0.71 on WordPress. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-24874. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability was found in CodePeople CP Polls Plugin up to 1.0.71 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in CodePeople CP Polls allows Code Injection.This issue affects CP Polls: from n/a through 1.0.71.

The weakness was published by Kyle Sanchez. It is possible to read the advisory at patchstack.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-24874 since 02/01/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Type

• WordPress Plugin

Vendor

• CodePeople

Name

• CP Polls Plugin

Version

• 1.0.0
• 1.0.1
• 1.0.2
• 1.0.3
• 1.0.4
• 1.0.5
• 1.0.6
• 1.0.7
• 1.0.8
• 1.0.9
• 1.0.10
• 1.0.11
• 1.0.12
• 1.0.13
• 1.0.14
• 1.0.15
• 1.0.16
• 1.0.17
• 1.0.18
• 1.0.19
• 1.0.20
• 1.0.21
• 1.0.22
• 1.0.23
• 1.0.24
• 1.0.25
• 1.0.26
• 1.0.27
• 1.0.28
• 1.0.29
• 1.0.30
• 1.0.31
• 1.0.32
• 1.0.33
• 1.0.34
• 1.0.35
• 1.0.36
• 1.0.37
• 1.0.38
• 1.0.39
• 1.0.40
• 1.0.41
• 1.0.42
• 1.0.43
• 1.0.44
• 1.0.45
• 1.0.46
• 1.0.47
• 1.0.48
• 1.0.49
• 1.0.50
• 1.0.51
• 1.0.52
• 1.0.53
• 1.0.54
• 1.0.55
• 1.0.56
• 1.0.57
• 1.0.58
• 1.0.59
• 1.0.60
• 1.0.61
• 1.0.62
• 1.0.63
• 1.0.64
• 1.0.65
• 1.0.66
• 1.0.67
• 1.0.68
• 1.0.69
• 1.0.70
• 1.0.71

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