Is CVE-2009-2618 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available for CVE-2009-2618, but active exploitation has not been confirmed.

Can CVE-2009-2618 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2009-2618 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2009-2618?

CVE-2009-2618 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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CVE-2009-2618

CWE-89Published: July 27, 2009· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the Surveys (aka NS-Polls) module in MDPro (MD-Pro) 1.083.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the pollID parameter in a results action to modules.php.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2009-2618 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2009-2618. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.