Vulnerability Description
include/class_poll.php in Advanced Poll 2.0.4 uses the HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR (X-Forwarded-For HTTP header) to identify the IP address of a client, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof the source IP and bypass voting restrictions.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Poll | Advanced Poll | 2.0.4 |
References
- http://evuln.com/vulns/131/summary.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19899
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1603
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26154
- http://evuln.com/vulns/131/summary.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19899
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1603
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26154
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2131?
CVE-2006-2131 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). include/class_poll.php in Advanced Poll 2.0.4 uses the HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR (X-Forwarded-For HTTP header) to identify the IP address of a client, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof th...
How severe is CVE-2006-2131?
CVE-2006-2131 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2131?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advanced Poll Advanced Poll.