CVE-2026-14840

YOP Poll < 7.0.6 - Unauthenticated Vote Restriction Bypass via IP Header Spoofing

Published Aug 1, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The YOP Poll WordPress plugin before 7.0.6 does not validate the connection's origin IP address and instead trusts client-controlled forwarding headers when enforcing its per-IP vote restriction, allowing unauthenticated attackers to bypass the vote limit and cast unlimited votes on a public poll.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-290
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-20
CWE-284
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Yop-poll
Yop-poll yop-poll
Vendors & Products Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Yop-poll
Yop-poll yop-poll
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The YOP Poll WordPress plugin before 7.0.6 does not validate the connection's origin IP address and instead trusts client-controlled forwarding headers when enforcing its per-IP vote restriction, allowing unauthenticated attackers to bypass the vote limit and cast unlimited votes on a public poll.
Title YOP Poll < 7.0.6 - Unauthenticated Vote Restriction Bypass via IP Header Spoofing
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2026, 4:18 PM
Reserved
Jul 6, 2026, 11:12 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Aug 1, 2026, 7:16 AM
Modified
Aug 26, 2026, 4:31 PM