CVE-2006-1503 Code injection in n/a

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the vwar_root parameter of Virtual War.

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-2006-1503?

CVE-2006-1503 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Mar 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions_install.php in Virtual War (VWar) 1.5.0 R11 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the vwar_root parameter. NOTE: this is a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-1636.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1503?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vwar Virtual War.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1503?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1503 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-2006-1503 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1503 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4vp2-894q-q4q9.

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