CVE-2018-1999023 — Code Injection in Wesnoth-1.14

CWE-94 — Code Injection8 documents6 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 37.75%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
6
Debian Wesnoth-1.14Wesnoth THE Battle FOR WesnothMsrc Azl3 Ceph 16.2.10-3 ON Azure Linux 3.0+3 more
Timeline
PublishedJul 23
Latest updateMay 14

Description

The Battle for Wesnoth Project version 1.7.0 through 1.14.3 contains a Code Injection vulnerability in the Lua scripting engine that can result in code execution outside the sandbox. This attack appear to be exploitable via Loading specially-crafted saved games, networked games, replays, and player content.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages6 packages

▶NVDwesnoth/the_battle1.7.0 — 1.14.3
▶debiandebian/wesnoth-1.14< wesnoth-1.14 1:1.14.4-1 (bullseye)

Patches

Patch: gist.github.com ↗Patch: gist.github.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-rv2w-5cww-2mqm: The Battle for Wesnoth Project version 1↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2018-1999023: The Battle for Wesnoth Project version 1↗2018-07-23
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Microsoft
The Battle for Wesnoth Project contains a Code Injection that can result in code execution outside the sandbox↗2018-07-10
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Debian
CVE-2018-1999023: wesnoth-1.14 - The Battle for Wesnoth Project version 1.7.0 through 1.14.3 contains a Code Inje...↗2018
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-1999023 wesnoth: arbitrary code execution/sandbox escape [fedora-all]↗2018-07-20
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Bugzilla
CVE-2018-1999023 wesnoth: arbitrary code execution/sandbox escape [epel-7]↗2018-07-20
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Bugzilla
CVE-2018-1999023 wesnoth: arbitrary code execution/sandbox escape↗2018-07-20
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