WordPress WP-PostRatings plugin <= 1.91 - Rating limit Bypass vulnerability

5.3 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

Improper Control of Interaction Frequency vulnerability in Lester ‘GaMerZ’ Chan WP-PostRatings allows Functionality Misuse.This issue affects WP-PostRatings: from n/a through 1.91.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

Mika (Patchstack Alliance)

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-postratings/wordpress-wp-postratings-plugin-1-91-rating-limit-bypass-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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Medium 6.5

Affected Vendor

Lester ‘GaMerZ’ Chan

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Affected Software

WP-PostRatings

Vulnerable Versions:

Unknown

Timeline

Official Publish: June 4th, 2024

Last Modified: April 28th, 2026

Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-799

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.