Input validation error in Invision Power Board - CVE-2012-5692
Published: October 31, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU43368
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-5692
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: Invision Power Services
Affected software:
Invision Power Board
Invision Power Board
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Unspecified vulnerability in admin/sources/base/core.php in Invision Power Board (aka IPB or IP.Board) 3.1.x through 3.3.x has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.
How to mitigate CVE-2012-5692
Install update from vendor's website.