CVE-2005-2157: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in survey.inc.php for nabopoll 1.2 allows remote attackers to execute

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MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2005-2157 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting nabopoll. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in survey.inc.php for nabopoll 1.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the path parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	2.3% (top 17%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2005-07-06
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: nabocorp

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2005-07-06 04:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:14 UTCUpdated Record last modified

nabocorp nabopoll DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.2

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.2

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy nabopoll || rpm -q nabopoll || nabopoll --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison nabopoll sudo apt install nabopoll=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.2> sudo apt-mark hold nabopoll

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list nabopoll sudo dnf downgrade nabopoll-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.2> sudo dnf versionlock add nabopoll

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: nabopoll 1.2 - 'survey.inc.php?path' Remote File Inclusion

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2005-2157?

nabopoll: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2005-2157 being exploited?

CVE-2005-2157 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2005-2157 affect?

CVE-2005-2157 affects nabopoll. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in survey.inc.php for nabopoll 1.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the path parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2005-2157?

Priority 43/100. Public exploit reference

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