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

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in VWar Virtual War up to 1.5.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file get_header.php. This manipulation of the argument vwar_root causes code injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-1636. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in VWar Virtual War up to 1.5.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the file get_header.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 get_header.php in VWar 1.5.0 R12 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the vwar_root parameter. NOTE: this is a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-1503.

The weakness was shared 04/02/2006 by uid0 (Website). The advisory is shared at secunia.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-1636 since 04/06/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl and been published even before and not after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:get_header.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 (25630), SecurityFocus (BID 17358†), OSVDB (24480†) and Secunia (SA19524†). The entry VDB-29485 is related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Suricata ID: 2002899
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09/05/2017 +908 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: uid0
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-1636 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1636
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-29509
X-Force: 25630
SecurityFocus: 17358 - VWar Get_header.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 19524 - Virtual War "vwar_root" File Inclusion Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 24480 - Virtual War (Vwar) includes/get_header.php vwar_root Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2006-1228

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 09/05/2017 08:45
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (60), 09/05/2017 08:45 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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