CVE-2006-5204

N/A Unknown
Published: October 10, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in action_admin/member.php in Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.1.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a reference to a script in the avatar setting, which can be leveraged for a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack involving forced SQL execution by an admin.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=227937
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22272
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447710/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3927
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29351
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=227937
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22272
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447710/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3927
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29351
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

invision_power_services