VWar Virtual War up to 1.5.0 functions_install.php vwar_root code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in VWar Virtual War up to 1.5.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file includes/functions_install.php. This manipulation of the argument vwar_root causes code injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2006-1503. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in VWar Virtual War up to 1.5.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the file includes/functions_install.php. The manipulation of the argument vwar_root with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was disclosed 03/29/2006 by [Oo] (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-1503. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:includes/functions_install.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (25497), SecurityFocus (BID 17290†), OSVDB (24239†) and Secunia (SA19438†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Suricata ID: 2002902
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Timelineinfo

03/24/2006 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: [Oo]
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-1503 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1503
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-29407
X-Force: 25497
SecurityFocus: 17290 - VWar Functions_install.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 19438 - Virtual War "vwar_root" File Inclusion Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 24239 - Virtual War (Vwar) includes/functions_install.php vwar_root Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2006-1144

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 07/08/2021 14:15
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (51), 08/06/2017 15:01 (16), 07/08/2021 14:15 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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