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CRITICAL

CVE-2012-2226

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

7.4 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-05

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

Invision Power Board before 3.3.1 fails to sanitize user-supplied input which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code by uploading a malicious file.

Technical details

Published
2020-01-09
Exploit-DB
EDB-18736

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-2226?

Invision Power Board before 3.3.1 fails to sanitize user-supplied input which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code by uploading a malicious file.

Is CVE-2012-2226 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2012-2226 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 7.4% on 2026-10-05, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-2226?

CVE-2012-2226 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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