6.1

CVE-2014-4856: polldaddy_polls_\&_ratings_plugin_project polldaddy_polls_\&_ratings Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
Published 10-07-2014Last modified 17-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-4856 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in polldaddy_polls_\&_ratings_plugin_project polldaddy_polls_\&_ratings. EPSS estimates a 1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (wordfence)
EPSS score
1.58%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 10-07-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Polldaddy Polls & Ratings plugin before 2.0.25 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to a ratings shortcode and a unique ID. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.58%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

75%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.58% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.58%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Polldaddy_polls_\&_ratings_plugin_project1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • polldaddy≤ 2.0.24 (fixed in 2.0.25)

2 vendors · 2 products

References

3 links