PVote before 1.9 does not authenticate users for restricted operations, which allows remote attackers to add or delete polls by modifying parameters to (1) add.php or (2) del.php.
CVE-2002-0588
NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 7%CVSS: —Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 93.1%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 18, 2002
Last Modified
June 16, 2026
References (8)
- cve@mitrehttp://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268231
- cve@mitrehttp://orbit-net.net:8001/php/pvote/
- cve@mitrehttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8877.php
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4540
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268231
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://orbit-net.net:8001/php/pvote/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8877.php
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4540
Frequently asked(4)
What is CVE-2002-0588?
CVE-2002-0588 is a none vulnerability published on June 18, 2002. PVote before 1.9 does not authenticate users for restricted operations, which allows remote attackers to add or delete polls by modifying parameters to (1) add.php or (2) del.php.
When was CVE-2002-0588 disclosed?
CVE-2002-0588 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 18, 2002, with the most recent update on June 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2002-0588 actively exploited?
CVE-2002-0588 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 93.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-2002-0588?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2002-0588, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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