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7.5

Poll Pro 2.0 login can run database commands

CVE-2008-5573 · published 17 years ago
Summary

The login page in Poll Pro 2.0 accepts user name and password inputs without proper checks, allowing an attacker to insert their own commands into the database. This could let a remote attacker view, change, or delete data stored by the polling system. Apply the vendor's security update or patch the login handling code to validate and sanitize all input.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
adcomplete poll_pro 2.0
cpe:2.3:a:adcomplete:poll_pro:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
SQL injection vulnerability in the login feature in Poll Pro 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) Password and (2) username parameters.
SQL injection vulnerability in the login feature in Poll Pro 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) Password and (2) username parameters.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
7.5 High
Exploitation
1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-89SQL Injection
Timeline
Published15 Dec 2008
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2008-5573 · NVD
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