XSS in Dwbooster Cp Polls
CVE-2016-20066
WordPress CP Polls 1.0.8 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts through unsanitized file upload functionality. Attackers can upload files containing script payloads with event handlers like onerror attributes to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the browsers of users viewing the affected content.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (8.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 8th percentile — 8.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Dwbooster Cp Polls — versions 1.0.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39513 (exploit)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-cp-polls-persistent-cross-site-scripting (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-20066?
- CVE-2016-20066 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dwbooster Cp Polls, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2026-06-15.
- How severe is CVE-2016-20066?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.