Auth bypass in Ays-Pro Poll Maker
CVE-2024-3601
The Poll Maker – Best WordPress Poll Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the ays_poll_create_author function in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract email addresses by enumerating them one character at a time.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (45.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 45th percentile — 45.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fc0505a1-c7c4-4cf1-97cd-123a4… (Third Party Advisory)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset (Product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-3601?
- CVE-2024-3601 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ays-Pro Poll Maker, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-05-02.
- How severe is CVE-2024-3601?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-3601 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.