Invision Power Board (IPB) before 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP…
Priority LOW 32Published · Updated
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
Invision Power Board (IPB) before 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP script via attack vectors involving (1) the post_icon variable in classes/post/class_post.php and (2) the df value in action_public/moderate.php.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0184 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 · 19
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.1 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.2 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.3 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.4 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.1 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.2 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.3 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.4 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.2 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.3 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
Show 9 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.4 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.5 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.6 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1_alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1_alpha2 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1_beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1_beta2 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1_beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1_beta3 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1_beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1_beta4 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1_beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1_beta5 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
| cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1_rc1 | Vulnerable | Invision Power Services |
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.4 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.5 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.6 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1_alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1_alpha2 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1_beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1_beta2 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1_beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1_beta3 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1_beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1_beta4 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1_beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1_beta5 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
- cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board:2.1_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1_rc1 Vulnerable ·Invision Power Services
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-2498
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4qmh-g6r8-83mc
References
More Invision Power Services Invision Power Board vulnerabilities
- TI-2005-01509 SQL injection vulnerability in Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.0.3 and earlier allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- 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-2006-2498 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-2498 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4qmh-g6r8-83mc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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