Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE affects very old Invision Power Board installations, version 2.1.4 and earlier. Remote attackers could request certain PHP files directly and make the application disclose server filesystem paths in error messages. This is not described as direct system compromise, but it can expose useful internal details for later attacks. Exposure is likely limited to internet-accessible IPB 2.1.4 or earlier instances that still allow direct web requests to the listed PHP files and display detailed errors. Modern or decommissioned installations are not shown as affected by the provided sources. Treat this as legacy exposure cleanup rather than an emergency incident unless an affected forum is internet-facing and business-critical. The main risk is information disclosure that helps attackers understand server layout and plan follow-on activity. Mitigation focus: Inventory any public Invision Power Board deployments and confirm exact versions.; Retire or upgrade IPB 2.1.4 and earlier where still present.; Check vendor or project guidance for an official fix or supported migration path..
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- invisionpowerboard-multiple-info-disclosure(24840)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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