Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to view sensitive information via a direct request to multiple PHP scri
Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to view sensitive information via a direct request to multiple PHP scripts that include the full path in error messages, including (1) PEAR/Text/Diff/Renderer/inline.php, (2) PEAR/Text/Diff/Renderer/unified.php, (3) PEAR/Text/Diff3.php, (4) class_db.php, (5) class_db_mysql.php, and (6) class_xml.php in the ips_kernel/ directory; (7) mysql_admin_queries.php, (8) mysql_extra_queries.php, (9) mysql_queries.php, and (10) mysql_subsm_queries.php in the sources/sql directory; (11) sources/acp_loaders/acp_pages_components.php; (12) sources/action_admin/member.php and (13) sources/action_admin/paysubscriptions.php; (14) login.php, (15) messenger.php, (16) moderate.php, (17) paysubscriptions.php, (18) register.php, (19) search.php, (20) topics.php, (21) and usercp.php in the sources/action_public directory; (22) bbcode/class_bbcode.php, (23) bbcode/class_bbcode_legacy.php, (24) editor/class_editor_rte.php, (25) editor/class_editor_std.php, (26) post/class_post.php, (27) post/class_post_edit.php, (28) post/class_post_new.php, (29) and post/class_post_reply.php in the sources/classes directory; (30) sources/components_acp/registration_DEPR.php; (31) sources/handlers/han_paysubscriptions.php; (32) func_usercp.php; (33) search_mysql_ftext.php, and (34) search_mysql_man.php in the sources/lib/ directory; and (35) convert/auth.php.bak, (36) external/auth.php, and (37) ldap/auth.php in the sources/loginauth directory.
- Published
- Feb 28, 2006
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 1.4% · 71th percentile
- CWE
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Action score
20
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 20 / 40 · 5.0 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 1.4%
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We use this product, ask for helpAffected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| invision power services | invision power board | cpe:2.3:a:invision_power_services:invision_power_board |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- invision power services invision power board2.0.0
- invision power services invision power board2.0.1
- invision power services invision power board2.0.2
- invision power services invision power board2.0.3
- invision power services invision power board2.0.4
- invision power services invision power board2.1_beta2
- invision power services invision power board2.1_beta3
- invision power services invision power board2.1_beta4
- invision power services invision power board2.1_beta5
- invision power services invision power board2.1_rc1
- invision power services invision power board2.1.0
- invision power services invision power board2.1.1
- invision power services invision power board2.1.2
- invision power services invision power board2.1.3
- invision power services invision power board2.1.4
Same product
invision power services: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2006-7064Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in forum/admin.php for Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.1.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to inje38Monitor
- CVE-2007-3219Unspecified vulnerability in sources/action_public/xmlout.php in Invision Power Board (IPB or IP.Board) 2.2.0 through 2.2.2 allows remote at31Monitor
- CVE-2008-4171SQL injection vulnerability in xmlout.php in Invision Power Board (IP.Board or IPB) 2.2.x and 2.3.x allows remote attackers to execute arbit30Monitor
- CVE-2007-4913ips_kernel/class_upload.php in Invision Power Board (IPB or IP.Board) 2.3.1 up to 20070912 allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary scrip30Monitor
- CVE-2006-7071SQL injection vulnerability in classes/class_session.php in Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.1 up to 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to execute ar30Monitor
- CVE-2006-4155Unspecified vulnerability in func_topic_threaded.php (aka threaded view mode) in Invision Power Board (IPB) before 2.1.7 21013.60810.s allow30Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
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Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
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No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
The product’s vendor appears in a public program. Matched by name; verify the scope text in the program.
Technical details
Attack conditions
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- P · data can be read
- Integrity
- none
- Availability
- none
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Confidentiality impact
- P
- Integrity impact
- None
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
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CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
nvd-primary
Attack context
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Change log
No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
- neosecurityteam.net/advisories/Advisory-16.txt
- neosecurityteam.net/index.php?action=advisories&id=16
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425713/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466275/100/0/threaded
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24840
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.