Poll, Survey, Questionnaire and Voting system < 1.5.3 - Unauthenticated Blind SQL Injection
Priority HIGH 72CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
The Poll, Survey, Questionnaire and Voting system WordPress plugin before 1.5.3 did not sanitise, escape or validate the date_answers[] POST parameter before using it in a SQL statement when sending a Poll result, allowing unauthenticated users to perform SQL Injection attacks
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.45996 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Poll, Survey, Questionnaire and Voting system (wpdevart): 1.5.3
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wpdevart | Poll, Survey, Questionnaire and Voting system | 1.5.3 to before 1.5.3 | 1.5.3 | Patch available | CNA |
- Poll, Survey, Questionnaire and Voting system Vendorwpdevart Affected 1.5.3 to before 1.5.3 Fixed in 1.5.3 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wpdevart:poll\,_survey\,_questionnaire_and_voting_system:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 1.5.3 | Vulnerable | wpdevart |
- cpe:2.3:a:wpdevart:poll\,_survey\,_questionnaire_and_voting_system:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.5.3 Vulnerable ·wpdevart
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Poll, Survey, Questionnaire and Voting system (wpdevart) Fixed in 1.5.3
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24442
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rrj8-8872-rq8p
References
More wpdevart Poll, Survey, Questionnaire And Voting System vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-15475 Cross-site scripting in wpdevart Poll, Survey, Questionnaire and Voting system CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-24442 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24442 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rrj8-8872-rq8p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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