Vulnerability · Published Jun 20, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2025-50017WordPress WP Voting Contest plugin <= 5.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Medium 5.9
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in WP Voting Contest from Matt. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Matt WP Voting Contest wp-voting-contest allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Voting Contest: from n/a through <= 5.8.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Matt | WP Voting Contest | 0 – through 5.8 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L