CVE-2024-9022: The TS Poll – Survey, Versus Poll, Image Poll, Video Poll plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-9022?

ts poll: upgrade to 2.4.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-9022 being exploited?

CVE-2024-9022 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-9022 affect?

CVE-2024-9022 affects ts poll. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). The TS Poll – Survey, Versus Poll, Image Poll, Video Poll plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the ‘orderby’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.0 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied paramete

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-9022?

Priority 46/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 7.2UPGRADE

CVE-2024-9022 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting ts poll. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The TS Poll – Survey, Versus Poll, Image Poll, Video Poll plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the ‘orderby’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.0 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already exis

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.2 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.0% (top 38%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2024-10-10
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: total-soft

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-10-10 03:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:23 UTCUpdated Record last modified

total-soft ts poll UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.4.1

Fixed in: 2.4.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy ts-poll || rpm -q ts-poll || ts-poll --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.4.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade ts-poll

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade ts-poll

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-9022?

ts poll: upgrade to 2.4.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-9022 being exploited?

CVE-2024-9022 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-9022 affect?

CVE-2024-9022 affects ts poll. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). The TS Poll – Survey, Versus Poll, Image Poll, Video Poll plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the ‘orderby’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.0 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied paramete

How urgent is CVE-2024-9022?

Priority 46/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-8625 HIGH 7.2 UPGRADE The TS Poll WordPress plugin before 2.4.0 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL s

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