Plugins · totalpoll-lite · data as of 2026-11-04
Is TotalPoll for Polls and Contests safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version
- Latest version
- 4.12.0
- Last updated
- 2025-09-05
- Active installs
- 1,000+
- Known issues on record
- 4
- Unpatched in latest
- 2
- Tested up to WP
- 6.8.12 · PHP 5.6+
TotalPoll is a responsive and customizable WordPress poll plugin that will help you create voting contest, competition, image poll, simple poll. — by TotalSuite
What to do
- There is no fixed version yet. If you can live without TotalPoll for Polls and Contests for now, deactivate it and delete it until the developer ships a fix.
- If you must keep it, limit who can log in (remove unused accounts, especially low-level ones) and put a web application firewall in front of the site.
- Watch for an update: get an email when this page changes.
- If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan, or have us clean it: Emergency Cleanup, $499.
With WP-CLI: wp plugin get totalpoll-lite --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update totalpoll-lite updates it.
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Known vulnerabilities
4 on record, newest first. “Affected” is the version range the source gives; “fixed in” is the version the source names, or (marked *) the first wordpress.org release after the last affected version.
medium 6.5 affects latest 4.12.0 CVE-2026-39651 · published 2026-04-08
Missing authorization check in TotalPoll for Polls and Contests (4.12.0 and older)
- Affected
- 4.12.0 and older
- Fixed in
- no fix listed yet
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Missing Authorization vulnerability in TotalSuite Total Poll Lite totalpoll-lite allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Total Poll Lite: from n/a through <= 4.12.0.
critical 9.9 affects latest 4.12.0 CVE-2026-27044 · published 2026-03-25
Remote code execution in TotalPoll for Polls and Contests (4.12.0 and older)
- Affected
- 4.12.0 and older
- Fixed in
- no fix listed yet
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in TotalSuite Total Poll Lite totalpoll-lite allows Remote Code Inclusion.This issue affects Total Poll Lite: from n/a through <= 4.12.0.
medium 6.3 CVE-2023-27449 · published 2024-12-09
Missing authorization check in TotalPoll for Polls and Contests (4.8.6 and older)
- Affected
- 4.8.6 and older
- Fixed in
- 4.8.7
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Missing Authorization vulnerability in TotalSuite Total Poll Lite allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Total Poll Lite: from n/a through 4.8.6.
medium 4.3 CVE-2024-32821 · published 2024-06-09
Missing authorization check in TotalPoll for Polls and Contests (4.9.9 and older)
- Affected
- 4.9.9 and older
- Fixed in
- 4.10.0
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Missing Authorization vulnerability in TotalSuite Total Poll Lite.This issue affects Total Poll Lite: from n/a through 4.9.9.
Recent activity
- 2025-09-05 — latest release on wordpress.org (4.12.0).
- 2026-04-08 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2026-39651), no fix listed yet.
- 2026-03-25 — Remote code execution disclosed (CVE-2026-27044), no fix listed yet.
- 2024-12-09 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2023-27449), fixed in 4.8.7.
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Browse vulnerabilities
- Published this week
- Unpatched in the latest version
- By type of vulnerability
- Plugins by TotalSuite (2 tracked)
Types found in this plugin: Missing authorization (3) · Remote code execution (1)
Where this data comes from
- Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/totalpoll-lite (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
- Vulnerabilities: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-04. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- Each record links to its CVE page and to the original advisory (Wordfence, Patchstack or WPScan) where there is one. We only list a CVE here when its references or its advisory name this exact plugin, so a few real issues may be missing; none should be about a different plugin. Spot an error? Email Daniel.
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