CVE-2020-24315

HIGH 7.5CVE-2020-24315 · Published 26/08/2020 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2020-24315 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting wordpress poll (wordpress poll project).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.0%, higher than 81.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
wordpress poll wordpress_poll_project	`≤ 36.0`	No fix yet

Description

Vinoj Cardoza WordPress Poll Plugin v36 and lower executes SQL statement passed in via the pollid POST parameter due to a lack of user input escaping. This allows users who craft specific SQL statements to dump the entire targets database.

References

wordpress.org/plugins/cardoza-wordpress-poll · Release Notes
zeroaptitude.com/zerodetail/wordpress-plugin-bug-hunting-part-1 · Exploit

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