CVE-2006-0520: SQL injection vulnerability index.php in Dragoran Portal module 1.3 for Invision Power Board (IPB) allows remo

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-0520 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting portal module. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability index.php in Dragoran Portal module 1.3 for Invision Power Board (IPB) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the site parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 33%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-02-02
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: dragoran

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-02-02 11:02 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:20 UTCUpdated Record last modified

dragoran portal module DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.3

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.3

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy portal-module || rpm -q portal-module || portal-module --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison portal-module sudo apt install portal-module=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.3> sudo apt-mark hold portal-module

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list portal-module sudo dnf downgrade portal-module-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.3> sudo dnf versionlock add portal-module

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: Invision Power Board Dragoran Portal Mod 1.3 - SQL Injection

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-0520?

portal module: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-0520 being exploited?

CVE-2006-0520 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2006-0520 affect?

CVE-2006-0520 affects portal module. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability index.php in Dragoran Portal module 1.3 for Invision Power Board (IPB) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the site parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the d

How urgent is CVE-2006-0520?

Priority 48/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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