WP-Polls <= 2.76.0 - Race Condition

4.3
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CVE CVE-2022-40130
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published October 5, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Nguy Minh Tuan - Patchstack Alliance

Description

The WP-Polls plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Race Condition in the function vote_poll_process() in versions up to, and including, 3.3.4. This can lead to unpredictable polling result changes when certain conditions are met.

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Vulnerability Details for WP-Polls

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-polls (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.77.0, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 2.76.0
Patched Version
  • 2.77.0

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