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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-2498 · published 20 May 2006

CVE-2006-2498: Invision power services invision power board vulnerability

IInvision Power Services · Invision Power Board

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.

6.4 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 1.8% · top 21.4%
6.4CVSS 2.0 base score
1.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
18References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-May/000776.html
http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?act=Attach&type=post&id=10026 Patch
http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=215527 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/20158 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/25667
http://www.osvdb.org/25668
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18040
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1859
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26541
http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-May/000776.html
http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?act=Attach&type=post&id=10026 Patch
http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=215527 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/20158 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/25667
http://www.osvdb.org/25668
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18040
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1859
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26541

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-2498), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-14). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.