CVE-2006-2097

Invision Power Board < 2.1.4 - SQL Injection via Private Message From Contact Field

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-2097. PoCs published by Ykstortion Security.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a SQL injection vulnerability in IPB (Invision Power Board) <= 2.1.4, allowing an authenticated attacker to extract password hashes from the database by leveraging the private messaging system.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in func_msg.php in Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the from_contact field in a private message (PM).

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Ykstortion Security · perlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1733

This exploit targets a SQL injection vulnerability in IPB (Invision Power Board) <= 2.1.4, allowing an authenticated attacker to extract password hashes from the database by leveraging the private messaging system.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Invision Power Board (IPB) <= 2.1.4
Auth required
Prerequisites: Registered user account on the target forum · Target user's member ID · Perl with LWP module
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/19861
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432248/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/25021
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26107
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17719
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/813

Scores

EPSS 0.0119
EPSS Percentile 64.0%

Details

Status published
Products (26)
invision_power_services/invision_power_board 1.0
invision_power_services/invision_power_board 1.0.1
invision_power_services/invision_power_board 1.1.1
invision_power_services/invision_power_board 1.1.2
invision_power_services/invision_power_board 1.2
invision_power_services/invision_power_board 1.3
invision_power_services/invision_power_board 1.3.1_final
invision_power_services/invision_power_board 1.3_final
invision_power_services/invision_power_board 2.0.0
invision_power_services/invision_power_board 2.0.1
... and 16 more
Published Apr 29, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026