CVE-2016-20062
HIGH EPSS 18.6%
Published Jun 9, 20262w ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
8.8 CVSS 4.0
Published Jun 9, 2026 2w ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
Simply Poll 1.4.1 plugin for WordPress contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to extract database information by injecting SQL code through the 'pollid' POST parameter. Attackers can send requests to the admin-ajax.php endpoint with the 'spAjaxResults' action and malicious 'pollid' values to execute arbitrary SQL queries and read sensitive data from the WordPress database.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
18.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-89 SQL Injection Injection
References 4
- tad.group https://tad.group
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/simply-poll/
- exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40971
- vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/simply-poll-plugin-for-wordpress-sql-injection
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.