CVE-2023-34013 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-34013: WordPress Poll Maker Plugin <= 4.6.2 is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Vendor Poll Maker Team
Product Poll Maker – Best WordPress Poll Plugin
Weakness CWE-918 · SSRF
Published November 13, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Poll Maker Team Poll Maker – Best WordPress Poll Plugin.This issue affects Poll Maker – Best WordPress Poll Plugin: from n/a through 4.6.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Poll Maker versions up to 4.6.2 contain a server-side request forgery vulnerability that allows high-privilege users to make the site send HTTP requests to internal or external systems. An attacker with admin or editor access can craft requests that bypass network boundaries. The vulnerability has limited direct impact but could be chained with other issues to access internal services or exfiltrate data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Make the site send HTTP requests to internal systems or external URLs on the attacker's behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised admin or editor account could probe your internal network, access private APIs, or trigger actions on connected services.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-privilege WordPress account (admin or editor role); network access to the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 13, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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