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CVE-2006-3764

5.0 · MEDIUM

Till Gerken phpPolls 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to create a new poll via a direct request to phpPollAdmin.php3 with the poll_action parameter set to create.

Published Jul 21, 2006till_gerkenEPSS 1.34%

Overview

CVE-2006-3764 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting till_gerken phppolls. It was published on July 21, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Till Gerken phpPolls 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to create a new poll via a direct request to phpPollAdmin.php3 with the poll_action parameter set to create.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from till_gerken. Update phppolls to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/1269Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439625/100/0/threadedRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27707Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/1269Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439625/100/0/threadedRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27707

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What is CVE-2006-3764?

CVE-2006-3764 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting till_gerken phppolls. It was published on July 21, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-3764?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-3764?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from till_gerken. Update phppolls to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-3764?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-3764 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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