CVE-2024-56277
WordPress Poll Maker Plugin < 5.5.5 - HTML Injection vulnerability
Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability in Ays Pro Poll Maker poll-maker.This issue affects Poll Maker: from n/a through < 5.5.5.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.3
WordPress Poll Maker Plugin < 5.5.5 - HTML Injection vulnerability
Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability in Ays Pro Poll Maker poll-maker.This issue affects Poll Maker: from n/a through < 5.5.5.
- Record
CVE-2024-56277- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-116
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-53074
5.3
Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability in Ays Pro Poll Maker poll-maker.This issue affects Poll Maker: from n/a through < 5.5.5.
- Record
EUVD-2024-53074- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9xpx-98qw-j5jv
5.3
Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability in Poll Maker Team Poll Maker. This issue...
Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability in Poll Maker Team Poll Maker. This issue affects Poll Maker: from n/a through n/a.
- Record
GHSA-9xpx-98qw-j5jv- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-116
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.3
Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability in Ays Pro Poll Maker poll-maker.This issue affects Poll Maker: from n/a through < 5.5.5.
- Record
CVE-2024-56277- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-116
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-56277 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Ays Pro Poll Maker, published January 21, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 21st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/poll-maker/vulnerability/wordpress-poll-maker-plugin-5-5-5-html-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56277
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/poll-maker/vulnerability/wordpress-poll-maker-plugin-5-5-5-html-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9xpx-98qw-j5jv