Invision Power Board post.php script SQL injection

invisionpowerboard-sql-injection (18164) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

Invision Power Board is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by passing malicious SQL commands to the post.php script, which would allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information and add, modify or delete information in the backend database.


Consequences:

Data Manipulation

Remedy:

Apply the update for this vulnerability, available from the Invision Power Services Update dated Nov 12 2004, 09:56 PM . See References.

References:

Platforms Affected:

  • Invision Power Invision Power Board 2.0
  • Invision Power Invision Power Board 2.0.1
  • Invision Power Invision Power Board 2.0.2

Reported:

Nov 18, 2004

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