CVE-2023-46611 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-46611: WordPress YOP Poll plugin <= 6.5.28 - Vote Manipulation Due to Broken Captcha Control Vulnerability

Vendor Yourownprogrammer
Product YOP Poll
Weakness CWE-305
Published January 2, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

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

Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness vulnerability in yourownprogrammer YOP Poll allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects YOP Poll: from n/a through 6.5.28.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

YOP Poll versions up to 6.5.28 contain a flaw that allows attackers to modify data without authentication. The vulnerability requires only network access and no user interaction. An attacker can alter poll content or settings, potentially affecting site integrity. Update to a version newer than 6.5.28 to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify poll data or settings without logging in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can alter poll questions, answers, or results, damaging site credibility.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 2, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated