CVE-2022-40130
CVE-2022-40130 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wp-polls Project Wp-polls with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-362.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (30th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-362
- Affected product: Wp-polls Project Wp-polls
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Auth. (subscriber+) Race Condition vulnerability in WP-Polls plugin <= 2.76.0 on WordPress.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-40130?
- Auth. (subscriber+) Race Condition vulnerability in WP-Polls plugin <= 2.76.0 on WordPress.
- How severe is CVE-2022-40130?
- CVE-2022-40130 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-40130 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-40130?
- CVE-2022-40130 affects Wp-polls Project Wp-polls. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-40130?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-40130 published?
- CVE-2022-40130 was published on 2022-11-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-polls/wordpress-wp-polls-plugin-2-76-0-race-condition-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-polls/#developers
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wp-polls_project:wp-polls:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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