CVE-2021-24833

YOP Poll < 6.3.1 - Author+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Preview Module

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: November 17, 2021 at 10:15 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:40 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorYOP Poll

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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

The YOP Poll WordPress plugin before 6.3.1 is affected by a stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability, which exists in the Admin preview module where a user with a role as low as author is allowed to execute arbitrary script code within the context of the application. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of question and answer text parameters in Create Poll module.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

YOP Poll· Yop Pollwordpress-plugin
95%
v < 6.3.1
Affected range stops below 6.3.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (3)

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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