TI-2025-31930 Aliases CVE-2025-50017 GHSA-95hw-ghxh-8c2q

WordPress WP Voting Contest plugin <= 5.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

LOW 26CWE-79Published 2025-06-20 · Updated 2026-05-12

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: High
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · Low
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Matt WP Voting Contest wp-voting-contest allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Voting Contest: from n/a through <= 5.8.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00256 17th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Matt	WP Voting Contest	up to 5.8	—	No fix listed	CNA

WP Voting Contest VendorMatt Affected up to 5.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-50017
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-95hw-ghxh-8c2q

References

Other 1

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-voting-contest/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-voting-contest-plugin-5-8-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

TI-2025-37452 WordPress WP Voting Contest plugin <= 5.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources

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