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CVE-2025-50017

WordPress WP Voting Contest plugin <= 5.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

5.9 Medium

CVE-2025-50017 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Matt Wp Voting Contest, published June 20, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.26%, the 17th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.9 MediumCVSS 3.1, CVE List
Exploit chance
0.26%EPSS, 17th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Matt WP Voting Contest wp-voting-contest allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Voting Contest: from n/a through <= 5.8.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

0.26%Up 0.2 points since Jun 21, 2025
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

CVE List Score used5.9

WordPress WP Voting Contest plugin <= 5.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Matt WP Voting Contest wp-voting-contest allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Voting Contest: from n/a through <= 5.8.

Record
CVE-2025-50017
CVSS 3.1
5.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-283555.9

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Matt WP Voting Contest wp-voting-contest allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Voting Contest: from n/a through <= 5.8.

Record
EUVD-2025-28355
CVSS 3.1
5.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-95hw-ghxh-8c2q5.9

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')...

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Matt WP Voting Contest allows Stored XSS. This issue affects WP Voting Contest: from n/a through 5.8.

Record
GHSA-95hw-ghxh-8c2q
CVSS 3.1
5.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD5.9

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Matt WP Voting Contest wp-voting-contest allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Voting Contest: from n/a through <= 5.8.

Record
CVE-2025-50017
CVSS 3.1
5.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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