First published: Wed Apr 26 2006(Updated: )
action_public/search.php in Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.1.x and 2.0.x before 20060425 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a search with a crafted value of the lastdate parameter, which alters the behavior of a regular expression to add a "#e" (execute) modifier.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Invision Power Board | =2.1.5_2006-03-08 |
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CVE-2006-2059 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2006-2059, it is recommended to update Invision Power Board to the latest version that has addressed this vulnerability.
CVE-2006-2059 affects Invision Power Board versions 2.1.x and 2.0.x prior to the patch released on 20060425.
Yes, CVE-2006-2059 can be exploited remotely by attackers using a crafted value in the lastdate parameter.
CVE-2006-2059 can lead to arbitrary PHP code execution, compromising the security of your website.