CVE-2006-5204

medium

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29351

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3927

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447710/100/0/threaded

http://secunia.com/advisories/22272

http://forums.invisionpower.com/index.php?showtopic=227937

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-10-10

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00496