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CVE-2009-4683: Directory traversal vulnerability in vote.php in Good/Bad Vote allows remote attackers to include and execu...

Directory traversal vulnerability in vote.php in Good/Bad Vote allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the id parameter in a dovote action. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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CVE-2009-4683 affects Good/Bad Vote. A remotely reachable vote.php endpoint can allow directory traversal through the id parameter during a dovote action, leading to inclusion and execution of arbitrary local files. The public record gives limited affected-version and remediation detail, so exposure depends on whether this legacy script is present and internet-facing. Likely exposure is legacy websites or applications still running Good/Bad Vote with vote.php publicly accessible. The source bundle does not identify affected versions, package identifiers, or maintained vendor channels, so asset confirmation requires local inventory and code review. Treat this as a high-priority legacy web exposure check, not a confirmed active incident. The business risk is highest where old PHP voting components are internet-facing and unsupported. Prioritize inventory, removal or isolation, and confirmation of any available vendor guidance. Mitigation focus: Inventory public sites for Good/Bad Vote and reachable vote.php endpoints.; Check vendor or project guidance for any fixed release or recommended migration.; Remove or disable the script if it is unused or unsupported..

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