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CVE-2016-10936

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-08-27 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The wp-polls plugin before 2.73.1 for WordPress has XSS via the Poll bar option.

Affected products

• WP-Polls: before 2.73.1 — fixed in 2.73.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: WP-Polls 2.73.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-polls/#developers
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-polls/#developers

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