Description
The Poll Maker – Best WordPress Poll Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the ays_poll_create_author function in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract email addresses by enumerating them one character at a time.
Published: 2024-05-02
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-32180 The Poll Maker – Best WordPress Poll Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the ays_poll_create_author function in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract email addresses by enumerating them one character at a time.
History

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Poll Maker – Best WordPress Poll Plugin <= 5.1.8 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Email Enumeration

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ays-pro:poll_maker:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 28 May 2025 19:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ays-pro
Ays-pro poll Maker
Weaknesses CWE-862
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ays-pro:poll_maker:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Ays-pro
Ays-pro poll Maker

Subscriptions

Ays-pro Poll Maker
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T17:34:39.609Z

Reserved: 2024-04-10T16:11:23.125Z

Link: CVE-2024-3601

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T20:12:07.969Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-05-02T17:15:27.903

Modified: 2026-04-08T19:21:23.927

Link: CVE-2024-3601

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Weaknesses