PT-2006-2511 · Vwar · Virtual War

Steven M. Christey · Published 2006-03-30 · Updated 2018-10-18 · CVE-2006-1503

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Virtual War (VWar) versions 1.5.0 R11 and earlier

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the vwar root parameter. This is due to a PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in the includes/functions install.php file.

Recommendations: For Virtual War (VWar) versions 1.5.0 R11 and earlier, consider restricting access to the includes/functions install.php file until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the vwar root parameter in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-1503

Affected Products

Virtual War

References · 8

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/17290 · Exploit
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1144 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19438 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1503 · Security Note
• http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-April/000679.html · Note
• http://osvdb.org/24239 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25497 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/429090/100/0/threaded · Note