Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Invision Power Board 2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) adsess, (2) name, and (3) description parameters in admin.php, and the (4) ACP Notes, (5) Member Name, (6) Password, (7) Email Address, (8) Components, and multiple other input fields.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Invision Power Board (IP.Board) 2.1 - 'admin.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities EDB-26478 · webapps · Nov 7, 2005 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20051104 Failles dans Invision Power Board 2.1 [xss] mailing-list
- invision-powerboard-admin-xss(22999) vdb-entry
- 20520 vdb-entry
- 20519 vdb-entry
- 15344 vdb-entry
- 17443 third-party-advisory
- 20518 vdb-entry
- 20516 vdb-entry
- 20517 vdb-entry
- 15345 vdb-entry
- 20521 vdb-entry
- http://benji.redkod.org/audits/ipb.2.1.pdf
- 20522 vdb-entry