CVE-2006-2131 describes a vulnerability in Advanced Poll 2.0.4, specifically within the include/class_poll.php file. This flaw allows remote attackers to spoof their source IP address by manipulating the HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR header, thereby bypassing voting restrictions. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to integrity compromise (e.g., skewed poll results). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, nor significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:advanced_poll:advanced_poll:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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