CVE-2023-46611 WordPress YOP Poll plugin <= 6.5.28 - Vote Manipulation Due to Broken Captcha Control Vulnerability

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication controls in the YOP Poll plugin to manipulate votes, requiring plugin updates to mitigate.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-46611?

CVE-2023-46611 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in yourownprogrammer YOP Poll, published on 2 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness vulnerability in yourownprogrammer YOP Poll allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects YOP Poll: from n/a through 6.5.28.

Weakness: CWE-305

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-46611?

How do I fix CVE-2023-46611?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-46611 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2023-46611 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-46611 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4979-4xqf-m5vx.

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