CVE-2023-4642

Summary

CVE-2023-4642 is a race condition vulnerability affecting the kk Star Ratings plugin for WordPress before version 5.4.6. This issue allows a user to submit multiple votes on a poll, as the plugin does not employ atomic operations to ensure data consistency. This could potentially skew poll results and undermine the integrity of user feedback on affected websites. Users are advised to update to the latest version of the plugin to mitigate this risk.

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