CVE-2016-20062
8.8
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Summary
Simply Poll 1.4.1 plugin for WordPress contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to extract database information by injecting SQL code through the 'pollid' POST parameter. Attackers can send requests to the admin-ajax.php endpoint with the 'spAjaxResults' action and malicious 'pollid' values to execute arbitrary SQL queries and read sensitive data from the WordPress database.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ollie Armstrong | Simply Poll | 1.4.1 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: poc
- Automatable: yes
- Technical Impact: partial
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40971
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/simply-poll/
- https://tad.group
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/simply-poll-plugin-for-wordpress-sql-injection
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