CVE-2016-6174
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-6174 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-07-12 19:59:09 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC |
| 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. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 8.1 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | n/a
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 8.1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
HighPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Invisioncommunity | Invision Power Board | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.0 | alpha1 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.0 | alpha2 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.0 | alpha3 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.0 | alpha4 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.0 | alpha5 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.0 | alpha6 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.0 | beta1 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.0 | beta2 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.0 | beta3 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.0 | beta4 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.0 | rc1 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.0 | rc2 | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | 5.5.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Php | Php | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPS Community Suite CVE-2016-6174 PHP Code Injection Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| IPS Community Suite <= 4.1.12.3 Autoloaded PHP Code Injection Vulnerability | Karma(In)Security | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | karmainsecurity.com | Exploit |
| Full Disclosure: [KIS-2016-11] IPS Community Suite <= 4.1.12.3 Autoloaded PHP Code Injection Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | seclists.org | Exploit |
| IPS Community Suite 4.1.12.3 PHP Code Injection ≈ Packet Storm | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | packetstormsecurity.com | |
| About the security content of macOS Sierra 10.12 - Apple Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | support.apple.com | |
| APPLE-SA-2016-09-20 macOS Sierra 10.12 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apple.com | |
| IPS Community Suite 4.1.12.3 - PHP Code Injection - PHP webapps Exploit | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.exploit-db.com | |
| 4.1.13 - Release Notes - Invision Community | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | invisionpower.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.