CVE-2023-45766 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-45766: WordPress Poll Maker plugin <= 4.7.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Ays Pro
Product Poll Maker
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published January 2, 2025
Last update April 29, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Ays Pro Poll Maker poll-maker allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Poll Maker: from n/a through <= 4.7.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Poll Maker through version 4.7.1 lacks proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify poll data over the network. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and affects the integrity of polls. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 4.7.1 to remediate this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify poll data without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can alter poll questions, answers, or results without logging in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 2, 2025 CVE published
April 29, 2026 Record updated

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