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Virtual War "vwar_root" File Inclusion Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA19438
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Release Date:
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2006-03-29
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Last Update:
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2006-04-04
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Virtual War 1.x
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2006-1503 (Secunia mirror)
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Description:
[Oo] has discovered a vulnerability in Virtual War, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
Input passed to the "vwar_root" parameter in "includes/functions_install.php" isn't properly verified, before it is used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from external and local resources.
Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.
The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 1.5.0 R11. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 1.5.0 R12.
http://www.vwar.de/download.php
Provided and/or discovered by:
[Oo]
Changelog:
2006-04-03: Added CVE reference.
2006-04-04: Updated "Solution" section.
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2 Related Secunia Security Advisories
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1. Virtual War "war.php" Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection
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2. Virtual War "vwar_root" File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
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