Vulnerability Report

CVE-2006-2060

Title: Invision Power Services Invision Power Board Path Traversal / LFI

Arbitrary File Access

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2006-2060.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Apr 26, 2006

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 6.4 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

2.18%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2006-2060: Directory traversal vulnerability in action_admin/paysubscriptions.php in Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.1.x and 2.0.x before 20060425 allows remote authenticated administrators to include and execute arbitrary local PHP files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter, preceded by enough backspace (%08) characters to erase the initial static portion of a filename.

Impacted Vendors

invision_power_services 1

Reference Links

http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=213374 http://secunia.com/advisories/19830 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/796 http://www.osvdb.org/25008 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431990/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432226/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439607/100/0/threaded http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1534 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26072 http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=213374 http://secunia.com/advisories/19830 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/796 http://www.osvdb.org/25008 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431990/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432226/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439607/100/0/threaded http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1534 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26072

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

6.4

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

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

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2006-2060 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.

April 26, 2006 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:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.