FKIE_CVE-2021-47941

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-05-10 13:16 - Updated: 2026-07-25 10:10
Severity
8.2 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Summary
WordPress Plugin Survey & Poll 1.5.7.3 contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the wp_sap cookie parameter. Attackers can craft SQL payloads in the cookie to extract sensitive database information including usernames, passwords, and other confidential data from the WordPress database.
References
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttp://modalsurvey.pantherius.com/
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50269
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-plugin-survey-poll-sql-injection-via-sss-params
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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  "lastModified": "2026-07-25T10:10:00.167",
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