CVE-2024-24873 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-24873: WordPress Polls CP plugin <= 1.0.71 - Polls Limitation Bypass vulnerability

Vendor Codepeople
Product CP Polls
Weakness CWE-799
Published May 17, 2024
Last update April 28, 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

: Improper Control of Interaction Frequency vulnerability in CodePeople CP Polls allows Flooding.This issue affects CP Polls: from n/a through 1.0.71.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

CP Polls version 1.0.71 and earlier contains an integrity vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to modify data over the network. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited remotely. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 1.0.71 to remediate this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify poll data or settings 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 to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 17, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated