CVE-2005-1816 Privilege escalation in n/a
Non-root administrators can escalate privileges to root admin group via the user management interface in Invision Power Board.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-1816?
CVE-2005-1816 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jun 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Invision Power Board (IPB) 1.0 through 2.0.4 allows non-root admins to add themselves or other users to the root admin group via the "Move users in this group to" screen.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1816?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Invision Power Services Invision Board.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1816?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1816 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-1816 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1816 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w2q7-6x9x-5h9v.