CVE-2003-1179 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in Advanced Poll via remote file inclusion in multiple scripts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-1179?

CVE-2003-1179 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Advanced Poll 2.0.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the include_path parameter in (1) booth.php, (2) png.php, (3) poll_ssi.php, or (4) popup.php, the (5) base_path parameter to common.inc.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1179?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Advanced Poll Advanced Poll.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1179?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1179 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2003-1179 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-1179 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7h7c-qh2g-25rw.

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