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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2015-2090

SQL injection vulnerability in the ajax_survey function in settings.php in the WordPress Survey and Poll plugin 1.1.7 for Wordpress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the survey_id parameter in an ajax_survey action to…

EXPLOITHIGH 7.5EPSS 4.59%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 4.6%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the ajax_survey function in settings.php in the WordPress Survey and Poll plugin 1.1.7 for Wordpress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the survey_id parameter in an ajax_survey action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

CVSS 2.0
7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
4.59% probability · 92th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 11 February 2015
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-89
Affected
sympies/wordpress survey and poll
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 4.59%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 4.6% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-36054source ↗WordPress Plugin Survey and Poll 1.1 - Blind SQL Injectionphp · Securely (Yoo Hee man)webapps11 February 2015no

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