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THREAT OPSThreat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-14840 — The YOP Poll WordPress plugin before 7.0.6 does not validate the connection's origin IP address and instead trusts client-controlled forwarding headers when enforcing its per-IP vote restriction, allowing unauthenticated attackers to bypass the vote limit and cast unlimited votes

[NVD] CVE-2026-14840 — The YOP Poll WordPress plugin before 7.0.6 does not validate the connection's origin IP address and instead trusts client-controlled forwarding headers when enforcing its per-IP vote restriction, allowing unauthenticated attackers to bypass the vote limit and cast unlimited votes

mednvdPublished 2026-08-01

CVE-2026-14840 CVSS: None Published: 2026-08-01T07:16:31.060

The YOP Poll WordPress plugin before 7.0.6 does not validate the connection's origin IP address and instead trusts client-controlled forwarding headers when enforcing its per-IP vote restriction, allowing unauthenticated attackers to bypass the vote limit and cast unlimited votes on a public poll.

Indicators of compromise

Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-14840