CVE-2016-6174

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

12/07/2016

Last modified:

12/04/2025

Description

applications/core/modules/front/system/content.php in Invision Power Services IPS Community Suite (aka Invision Power Board, IPB, or Power Board) before 4.1.13, when used with PHP before 5.4.24 or 5.5.x before 5.5.8, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the content_class parameter.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 8.10 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

8.10

Severity 3.x

HIGH

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.80 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

6.80

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:invisioncommunity:invision_power_board::::::::		4.1.12.3 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:php:php::::::::		5.4.23 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha1::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha2::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha3::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha4::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha5::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha6::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta1::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta2::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta3::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta4::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:rc1::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:rc2::::::

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:invisioncommunity:invision_power_board::::::::		4.1.12.3 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:php:php::::::::		5.4.23 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha1::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha2::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha3::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha4::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha5::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:alpha6::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta1::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta2::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta3::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta4::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:rc1::::::
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:rc2::::::

CVE-2016-6174

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools