CVE-2021-39249
Invision Community (aka IPS Community Suite or IP-Board) before 4.6.5.1 allows reflected XSS...
Invision Community (aka IPS Community Suite or IP-Board) before 4.6.5.1 allows reflected XSS because the filenames of uploaded files become predictable through a brute-force attack against the PHP mt_rand function.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
Invision Community (aka IPS Community Suite or IP-Board) before 4.6.5.1 allows reflected XSS because the filenames of uploaded files become predictable through a brute-force attack against the PHP mt_rand function.
- Record
CVE-2021-39249- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-330
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Invision Community (aka IPS Community Suite or IP-Board) before 4.6.5.1 allows reflected XSS because the filenames of uploaded files become predictable through a brute-force attack against the PHP mt_rand function.
- Record
CVE-2021-39249- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-25611 No score
Invision Community (aka IPS Community Suite or IP-Board) before 4.6.5.1 allows reflected XSS because the filenames of uploaded files become predictable through a brute-force attack against the PHP mt_rand function.
- Record
EUVD-2021-25611- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-59jh-f55w-rf36
6.1
Invision Community (aka IPS Community Suite or IP-Board) before 4.6.5.1 allows reflected XSS...
Invision Community (aka IPS Community Suite or IP-Board) before 4.6.5.1 allows reflected XSS because the filenames of uploaded files become predictable through a brute-force attack against the PHP mt_rand function.
- Record
GHSA-59jh-f55w-rf36- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-39249 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Invisioncommunity Invision Power Board, published August 17, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.77%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.