YOP Poll: known security problems
16 known security problems reported for this WordPress plugin, with the affected versions, the fix and what to do.
Updated
In short
There are 16 known security problems on this page. Each one has a fixed version. Updating to version 7.0.11 or newer covers every fixed problem listed here.
Based on public reports. Check the plugin’s changelog. Watchfox AI may be wrong.
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A stranger could take over your site as an admin
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 7.0.10
- Fixed in
- 7.0.11
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 7.0.11 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2026-85682
- Report title
- YOP Poll <= 7.0.10 - Unauthenticated Origin Validation Error to Administrator Account Takeover via '/auth/wp-login-redirect' REST Route
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could use it to harm your site (from 7.0.0 up to and including 7.0.5)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- From 7.0.0 up to and including 7.0.5
- Fixed in
- 7.0.6
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 7.0.6 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2026-14840
- Report title
- YOP Poll 7.0.0-7.0.5 - IP Spoofing to Vote Restriction Bypass
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could do things on your site they should not be allowed to
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 6.5.38
- Fixed in
- 6.5.39
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 6.5.39 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2025-64370
- Report title
- YOP Poll <= 6.5.38 - Missing Authorization
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
A stranger could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 6.5.37)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 6.5.37
- Fixed in
- 6.5.38
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 6.5.38 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2025-62040
- Report title
- YOP Poll <= 6.5.37 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could use it to harm your site (up to and including 6.5.26)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 6.5.26
- Fixed in
- 6.5.27
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 6.5.27 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2023-6109
- Report title
- YOP Poll <= 6.5.26 - Race Condition to Vote Manipulation
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could use it to harm your site (up to and including 6.5.28)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 6.5.28
- Fixed in
- 6.5.29
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 6.5.29 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2023-46611
- Report title
- YOP Poll <= 6.5.28 - Reusable Captcha via validateImage
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could use it to harm your site (up to and including 6.4.2)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 6.4.2
- Fixed in
- 6.4.3
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 6.4.3 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2022-1600
- Report title
- YOP Poll <= 6.4.2 - IP Spoofing via X-Forwarded-For header
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 6.3.4)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 6.3.4
- Fixed in
- 6.3.5
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 6.3.5 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2022-0205
- Report title
- YOP Poll <= 6.3.4 - Author+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 6.3.0)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 6.3.0
- Fixed in
- 6.3.1
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 6.3.1 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2021-24833
- Report title
- YOP Poll <= 6.3.0 - Author+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Preview Module
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 6.3.0) (2)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 6.3.0
- Fixed in
- 6.3.1
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 6.3.1 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2021-24834
- Report title
- YOP Poll <= 6.3.0 - Author+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Options Module
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
A stranger could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 6.2.7)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 6.2.7
- Fixed in
- 6.2.8
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 6.2.8 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2021-24454
- Report title
- YOP Poll <= 6.2.7 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (before 6.1.5)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Before 6.1.5
- Fixed in
- 6.1.5
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 6.1.5 or newer.
- Report title
- YOP Poll <= 6.1.4 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (before 6.1.2)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Before 6.1.2
- Fixed in
- 6.1.2
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 6.1.2 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2021-24885
- Report title
- YOP Poll <= 6.1.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (before 6.0.3)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Before 6.0.3
- Fixed in
- 6.0.3
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 6.0.3 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2019-9914
- Report title
- YOP Poll <= 6.0.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via poll_id Parameter
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (before 5.8.1)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Before 5.8.1
- Fixed in
- 5.8.1
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 5.8.1 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2017-2127
- Report title
- YOP Poll <= 5.8.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 5.7.3)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 5.7.3
- Fixed in
- 5.7.4
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update YOP Poll to version 5.7.4 or newer.
- Report title
- YOP Poll <= 5.7.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Where this comes from
We collect these reports from public security sources and rewrite them in plain words. Each problem shows its sources and the date we first saw it. This page never says whether your own site is affected: only a check of your site’s versions can tell.
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