Poll Maker Plugin up to 5.5.4 on WordPress escape output

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Poll Maker Plugin up to 5.5.4 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. This affects an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to escape output. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-56277. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Poll Maker Plugin up to 5.5.4 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a escape output vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-116. The product prepares a structured message for communication with another component, but encoding or escaping of the data is either missing or done incorrectly. As a result, the intended structure of the message is not preserved. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability in Poll Maker Team Poll Maker. This issue affects Poll Maker: from n/a through n/a.

The weakness was presented by Muhammad Zidan Ali Mansur. The advisory is available at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-56277 since 12/18/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 5.5.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Escape output
CWE: CWE-116 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Poll Maker Plugin 5.5.5

Timelineinfo

12/18/2024 🔍
01/21/2025 +34 days 🔍
01/21/2025 +0 days 🔍
06/10/2025 +140 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Researcher: Muhammad Zidan Ali Mansur
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-56277 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-56277
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-292718

Entryinfo

Created: 01/21/2025 16:08
Updated: 06/10/2025 02:26
Changes: 01/21/2025 16:08 (64), 06/10/2025 02:26 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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