RCE in Pollvote

CVE-2005-3775

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in pollvote.php in PollVote allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via a URL in the pollname parameter.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

Published 2005-11-23 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.017 (76.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 76.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Pollvote

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/15439/ (vdb-entry)
secunia.com/advisories/17574/ (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
marc.info/ (mailing-list)
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2430 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
securityreason.com/securityalert/177 (third-party-advisory)