CVE-2008-5573

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.5)—💥 Exploit

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.

CVSS

Version: 2.0
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Base score: 7.5

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.20%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 67
Score date: 10/8/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

💥 Public exploits

Exploit code or detection templates are publicly available. This is not the same as confirmed active exploitation (KEV), but it raises the risk: patch with priority.

Published on Exploit-DB · Poll Pro 2.0 - Authentication Bypass (12/9/2008)

Affected technologies (1)

Adcomplete — Poll PRO

CWEs

CWE-89

References

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