CVE-2012-5692Invision Power Board Vulnerability
Unspecified vulnerability in admin/sources/base/core.php in Invision Power Board (aka IPB or IP.Board) 3.1.x through 3.3.x has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.
Published Oct 31, 2012 · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2012-5692 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Invision Power Board (Invisioncommunity).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
Scores
CVSS v2
10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
26%
Higher than 97.9% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Weaponized
ATLAS score
56/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Not listed
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Weaponized
Public exploit code
4
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
0
Reports of active use
Advisories And Exploit References
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in admin/sources/base/core.php in Invision Power Board (aka IPB or IP.Board) 3.1.x through 3.3.x has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.
Affected Products
9 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Invision Power BoardInvisioncommunity | 3.1.2, 3.3.0, 3.1.0, 3.1.1, 3.1.3, 3.1.4, 3.2.0, 3.2.1 | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Oct 31, 2012
Last updated
Apr 28, 2026
References
- advisory51104
- patchcommunity.invisionpower.com · 371625-ipboard-31x-32x-and-33x-security-update
- exploitMSF invision_pboard_unserialize_exec.rb
- exploitExploitDB-22398
- exploitExploitDB-22547
FAQ
Common Questions.
Unspecified vulnerability in admin/sources/base/core.php in Invision Power Board (aka IPB or IP.Board) 3.1.x through 3.3.x has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.
Affected: Invision Power Board (Invisioncommunity) versions 3.1.2, 3.3.0, 3.1.0, 3.1.1, 3.1.3, 3.1.4, 3.2.0, 3.2.1. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
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