CVE-2005-1702 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via format string vulnerabilities in the nickname field of Warrior Kings games.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-1702?
CVE-2005-1702 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Format string vulnerability in Warrior Kings: Battles 1.23 and earlier and Warrior Kings 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a nickname.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1702?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Black Cactus Warrior Kings, Black Cactus Warrior Kings Battles.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1702?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1702 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2005-1702 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-1702 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wj5w-c57v-mcvg.