Directory traversal vulnerability in action_admin/paysubscriptions.php in Invision Power…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in action_admin/paysubscriptions.php in Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.1.x and 2.0.x before 20060425 allows remote authenticated administrators to include and execute arbitrary local PHP files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter, preceded by enough backspace (%08) characters to erase the initial static portion of a filename.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.0.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.x | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.x | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.0.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.x Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.x Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-2060
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fq5p-x8r5-xjmq
References
Advisory 1
Other 2
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- TI-2006-06806 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in forum/admin.php for Invision Power Board… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-03115 Unspecified vulnerability in sources/action_public/xmlout.php in Invision Power Board… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2003-01285 ipchat.php in Invision Power Board 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2006-06813 SQL injection vulnerability in classes/class_session.php in Invision Power Board (IPB)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-04020 Unspecified vulnerability in func_topic_threaded.php (aka threaded view mode) in Invision… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2006-2060 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-2060 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fq5p-x8r5-xjmq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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