SB2020010947 - Arbitrary file upload in Invision Power Board
Published: January 9, 2020 Updated: August 9, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020010947
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Arbitrary file upload (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-2226)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Invision Power Board before 3.3.1 fails to sanitize user-supplied input which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code by uploading a malicious file.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.