CVE-2000-1068

Name: CVE-2000-1068
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2000-12-11T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.44%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2000-1068 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. pollit.cgi in Poll It 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the poll_options parameter.. EPSS estimates a 3.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.44%

87.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cgi-World	Poll It	2.0
Cgi-World	Poll It Pro	1.6

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 11, 2000
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-1068?

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

How severe is CVE-2000-1068?

Severity scoring for CVE-2000-1068 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2000-1068?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2000-1068?

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Source: NVD / NIST