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CVE-2002-1430 describes Sympoll 1.2 exposing arbitrary local files to remote attackers when PHP register_globals is enabled. The business risk is confidentiality: an old poll script on a legacy PHP stack could leak configuration or other readable server data. Sources do not provide CVSS, confirmed exploitation, or complete affected-product metadata. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy internet-facing Sympoll 1.2 deployments running PHP with register_globals enabled. Modern environments are less likely to be affected because this PHP setting is obsolete, but forgotten hosted scripts and archived sites remain plausible. Treat as a targeted legacy exposure issue, not a broad emergency. Prioritize if Sympoll is internet-facing, hosted on shared infrastructure, or near sensitive configuration files. If no Sympoll deployment exists, record non-exposure and close. Mitigation focus: Inventory public sites for any Sympoll 1.2 installation.; Disable register_globals wherever legacy PHP still permits it.; Remove Sympoll if it is unused or unsupported..
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