What is CVE-2024-56277?

CVE-2024-56277 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ays Pro Poll Maker, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-01-21.

How severe is CVE-2024-56277?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-56277 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Ays Pro Poll Maker

CVE-2024-56277

Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability in Ays Pro Poll Maker poll-maker.This issue affects Poll Maker: from n/a through < 5.5.5.

Published 2025-01-21 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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:N/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (18.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 19th percentile — 18.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Ays Pro Poll Maker — versions 0
Ays-Pro Poll Maker

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-116 — Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/poll-maker/vulnerability/wordpress-pol… (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-56277?: CVE-2024-56277 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ays Pro Poll Maker, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-01-21.
How severe is CVE-2024-56277?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-56277 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.