CVE-2005-3549 — Direct code injection vulnerability in Task Manager in Invision Power Board 2.0.1 allows limited remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by referencing the file in "Task PHP File To Run" field and selecting "Run Task Now"

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MEDIUM

Direct code injection vulnerability in Task Manager in Invision Power Board 2.0.1 allows limited remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by referencing the file in "Task PHP File To Run" field and selecting "Run Task Now"

Published Nov 16, 2005

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.87%

Description

Direct code injection vulnerability in Task Manager in Invision Power Board 2.0.1 allows limited remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by referencing the file in "Task PHP File To Run" field and selecting "Run Task Now".

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.87% 0.01870

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01870

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (9 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.87% (0.01870)	78.59th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.87% (0.01870)	76.55th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	1.07% (0.01075)	76.24th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.78% (0.00775)	82.02th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.78% (0.00775)	80.75th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.78% (0.00775)	78.55th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	5.30% (0.05302)	89.90th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	5.30% (0.05302)	88.88th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	5.30% (0.05302)	76.02th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (3)

http://secunia.com/advisories/17443
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/415798/30/0/threaded
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40003
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/17443		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/415798/30/0/threaded		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40003		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Nov 16, 2005

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Nov 16, 2005

Link CVE-2005-3549

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2005-3549

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2005-3549