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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-5204 · published 10 October 2006

CVE-2006-5204: Invision power services invision power board vulnerability

IInvision Power Services · Invision Power Board

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in action_admin/member.php in Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.1.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a reference to a script in the avatar setting, which can be leveraged for a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack involving forced SQL execution by an admin.

2.1 CVSS 2.0 Low EPSS 1.4% · top 27.7%
2.1CVSS 2.0 base score
1.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in action_admin/member.php in Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.1.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a reference to a script in the avatar setting, which can be leveraged for a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack involving forced SQL execution by an admin.

AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=227937 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22272
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447710/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3927
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29351
http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=227937 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22272
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447710/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3927
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29351

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-5204), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-16). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.