CVE-2015-5069 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information via crafted .pbl files in Battle for Wesnoth, requiring an upgrade to secure the game.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2015-5069?

CVE-2015-5069 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 26 Sep 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The (1) filesystem::get_wml_location function in filesystem.cpp and (2) is_legal_file function in filesystem_boost.cpp in Battle for Wesnoth before 1.12.3 and 1.13.x before 1.13.1 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via vectors related to inclusion of .pbl files from WML.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5069?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Wesnoth Battle for Wesnoth.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5069?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-5069 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5069 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fedoraproject Fedora vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vppx-q6hc-27h7.

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