Critical severity · published Jan 9, 2020
CVE-2012-2226
Invision Power Board before 3.3.1 fails to sanitize user-supplied input which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code by uploading a…
9.8
CVSS
7.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Invision Power Board before 3.3.1 fails to sanitize user-supplied input which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code by uploading a malicious file.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)7.4% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IP
Invision Power Board · Invisioncommunity
before 3.3.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2226
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2226
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52998
Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74855
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