Vulnerability Report

CVE-2005-1816

Title: Invision Power Board (IPB) non-root admin privilege escalation

Other

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2005-1816.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Jun 01, 2005

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 4.6 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.50%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2005-1816: Invision Power Board (IPB) 1.0 through 2.0.4 allows non-root admins to add themselves or other users to the root admin group via the "Move users in this group to" screen.

Impacted Vendors

invision_power_services 1

Reference Links

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-05/0635.html http://secunia.com/advisories/15545 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13797 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-05/0635.html http://secunia.com/advisories/15545 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13797

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

4.6

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

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

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2005-1816 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

June 01, 2005 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


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

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.