Description
The WP Voting Contest WordPress plugin before 3.0 does not sanitise and escape the post_id parameter before outputting it back in the response via the wpvc_social_share_icons AJAX action (available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users), leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.1/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Voting Contest | >= 3.0, < 3.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/286b81a0-6f6d-4024-9bbc-6cb373990a7aExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/286b81a0-6f6d-4024-9bbc-6cb373990a7aExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 14, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified