Vulnerability Report

CVE-2006-2498

Title: Invision Power Services Invision Power Board

Other

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2006-2498.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date May 20, 2006

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 6.4 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

1.84%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2006-2498: 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.

Impacted Vendors

invision_power_services 1

Reference Links

http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-May/000776.html http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?act=Attach&type=post&id=10026 http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=215527 http://secunia.com/advisories/20158 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 http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=215527 http://secunia.com/advisories/20158 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

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-2006-2498 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.

May 20, 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.