ID:3821 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Invision Power Board - CVE-2015-6810

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:3821 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Invision Power Board - CVE-2015-6810

ID:3821 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Invision Power Board - CVE-2015-6810

Published: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU40652
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-6810
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Invision Power Board

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform Cross-site scripting attacks.

An input validation error exists in Invision Power Services IPS Community Suite (aka Invision Power Board, IPB, or Power Board) 4.x before 4.0.12.1. A remote authenticated attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.