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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Poll Maker & Voting Plugin Team (InfoTheme) WP Poll Maker allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Poll Maker: from n/a through 3.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WP Poll Maker versions 3.1 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated administrator can inject malicious JavaScript into poll content that executes in the browsers of site visitors. The vulnerability requires an admin to intentionally craft a malicious poll, but once stored, the payload runs automatically when users view the poll.
What an attacker can do
Inject JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers when they view a poll.
Potential impact on your site
A compromised admin account can inject malicious scripts affecting all site visitors who view polls.
Conditions required to exploit
Administrator account access and user interaction (visitor must view the affected poll).
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