CVE-2024-12115 Poll Maker <= 5.5.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Poll Duplication

What is CVE-2024-12115?

CVE-2024-12115 is a medium-severity vulnerability in ays-pro Poll Maker – Versus Polls, Anonymous Polls, Image Polls, published on 7 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Poll Maker – Versus Polls, Anonymous Polls, Image Polls plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 5.5.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the duplicate_poll() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to duplicate polls via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12115?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ays-Pro Poll Maker.

How do I fix CVE-2024-12115?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12115 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-12115 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12115 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in ays-pro Poll Maker – Versus Polls, Anonymous Polls, Image Polls

• CVE-2025-26971 WordPress Poll Maker <= 5.6.5 - SQL Injection vulnerability High 7.6
• CVE-2021-24651 Poll Maker < 3.4.2 - Unauthenticated Time Based SQL Injection High 7.5
• CVE-2024-3600 Poll Maker – Best WordPress Poll Plugin <= 5.1.8 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting High 7.2
• CVE-2021-24483 Poll Maker < 3.2.1 - Authenticated Blind SQL Injections High 7.2
• CVE-2023-41871 WordPress Poll Maker Plugin <= 4.7.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) High 7.1

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-2f8c-4h5p-8xr7.