Description
action_public/search.php in Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.1.x and 2.0.x before 20060425 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a search with a crafted value of the lastdate parameter, which alters the behavior of a regular expression to add a "#e" (execute) modifier.
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 2.1.5 - 'lastdate' Remote Code Execution EDB-1720 · webapps · Apr 26, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 17695 vdb-entry
- 20060427 Re: Invision Vulnerabilities, including remote code execution mailing-list
- invision-search-file-include(26070) vdb-entry
- 20060427 Invision Power Board 2.1.5 POC mailing-list
- 796 third-party-advisory
- 19830 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2006-1534 vdb-entry
- 20060425 Invision Vulnerabilities, including remote code execution mailing-list
- 20060710 Re: RE: Invision Vulnerabilities, including remote code execution mailing-list
- 25005 vdb-entry
- http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=213374