Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 9, 2024· Updated Apr 8, 2026
WordPress Poll Maker Plugin <= 5.4.6 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Time-Based SQL Injection
CVE-2024-9874
Description
The Poll Maker – Versus Polls, Anonymous Polls, Image Polls plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the ‘orderby’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.4.6 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
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Affected products
2- ays-pro/Poll Maker – Versus Polls, Anonymous Polls, Image Pollsv5Range: 0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- packetstormsecurity.com/files/179500/WordPress-Poll-Maker-5.3.2-SQL-Injection.htmlmitre
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/poll-maker/tags/5.4.6/includes/lists/class-poll-maker-results-list-table.phpmitre
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/poll-maker/tags/5.4.7/includes/lists/class-poll-maker-each-results-poll-list-table.phpmitre
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5a7e8284-d70f-4448-8f0d-99c23b8eda79mitre
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