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Vulnerability record · CVE-2000-1068 · published 11 December 2000

CVE-2000-1068: Cgi-world poll it vulnerability

Cgi World · Poll It

pollit.cgi in Poll It 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the poll_options parameter.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 3.4% · top 11.4%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
3.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

pollit.cgi in Poll It 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the poll_options parameter.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97236719315352&w=2
http://www.cgi-world.com/pollit.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5792
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97236719315352&w=2
http://www.cgi-world.com/pollit.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5792

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Related vulnerabilities

Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.

7.5CVE-2000-0590Cgi-world poll it vulnerabilityPoll It 2.0 CGI script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the file name in the data_dir parameter.EPSS 7.0%6.4CVE-2000-1069Cgi-world poll it vulnerabilitypollit.cgi in Poll It 2.01 and earlier allows remote attackers to access administrative functions without knowing the real password by specifying the…EPSS 2.3%5.0CVE-2000-1070Cgi-world poll it vulnerabilitypollit.cgi in Poll It 2.01 and earlier uses data files that are located under the web document root, which allows remote attackers to access sensitiv…EPSS 1.3%

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2000-1068), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.