VDB-28654 · CVE-2006-0633 · GCVE-0-2006-0633

Invisionpower IP.Board 2.1.4 Authentication Code ipsclass.php make_password improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Invisionpower IP.Board 2.1.4. Affected is the function make_password of the file ipsclass.php of the component Authentication Code. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authentication. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-0633. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Invisionpower IP.Board 2.1.4 (Forum Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function make_password of the file ipsclass.php of the component Authentication Code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

The make_password function in ipsclass.php in Invision Power Board (IPB) 2.1.4 uses random data generated from partially predictable seeds to create the authentication code that is sent by e-mail to a user with a lost password, which might make it easier for remote attackers to guess the code and change the password for an IPB account, possibly involving millions of requests.

The weakness was shared 02/10/2006 (Website). The advisory is available at r-security.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-0633 since 02/10/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

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There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

Forum Software

Vendor

Invisionpower

Name

IP.Board

Version

2.1.4

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/10/2006 🔍
02/10/2006 +0 days 🔍
02/10/2006 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3317 days 🔍
08/05/2017 +877 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: r-security.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-0633 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0633
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28654

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 08/05/2017 09:54
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (43), 08/05/2017 09:54 (6)
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