CVE-2025-26971
WordPress Poll Maker <= 5.6.5 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in ays-pro Poll Maker allows Blind SQL Injection. This issue affects Poll Maker: from n/a through 5.6.5.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 25, 2025, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 21, 2025, 5:08 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Poll Maker to the latest version.
- Validate all SQL queries for proper sanitization.
- Implement parameterized queries or prepared statements.
- Review input validation for SQL special characters.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2025-26971.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/poll-maker/vulnerability/wordpress-poll-maker-5-6-5-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve | Third Party Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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weaknesses.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 21, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ays-pro:poll_maker:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.6.6 Added Reference Type Patchstack: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/poll-maker/vulnerability/wordpress-poll-maker-5-6-5-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve Types: Third Party Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 25, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in ays-pro Poll Maker allows Blind SQL Injection. This issue affects Poll Maker: from n/a through 5.6.5. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L Added CWE CWE-89 Added Reference https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/poll-maker/vulnerability/wordpress-poll-maker-5-6-5-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve