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CVE-2019-25297

Published Jan 16, 2026 CWE-79 EPSS 0.43% (36th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2019-25297 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 16, 2026.

Technical Description

Poll, Survey & Quiz Maker Plugin by Opinion Stage Wordpress plugin versions prior to 19.6.25 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via multiple parameters due to insufficient input validation and output escaping. An unauthenticated attacker can inject arbitrary script into content that executes when a victim views an affected page.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Ref plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2158590/social-polls-by-opinionstage Ref web.archive.org/web/20191020011448/https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2019/09/16/hackers-may-already-be-targeting-this-persistent-xss-vulnerability-in-poll-survey-form-quiz-maker-by-opinionstage/ Ref wordpress.org/plugins/social-polls-by-opinionstage/ Ref wpscan.com/vulnerability/4ed1edd6-3813-44a3-bee7-f07c1774b679/ Ref www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-poll-survey-form-quiz-maker-by-opinionstage-cross-site-scripting-19-6-24/ Ref www.vulncheck.com/advisories/poll-survey-and-quiz-maker-plugin-by-opinion-stage-stored-xss Ref www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/social-polls-by-opinionstage/poll-survey-quiz-maker-plugin-by-opinion-stage-19625-unauthenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting Ref web.archive.org/web/20191020011448/https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2019/09/16/hackers-may-already-be-targeting-this-persistent-xss-vulnerability-in-poll-survey-form-quiz-maker-by-opinionstage/ Ref wpscan.com/vulnerability/4ed1edd6-3813-44a3-bee7-f07c1774b679/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-25297?

CVE-2019-25297 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 16, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2019-25297?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-25297?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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