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HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2018-1999023

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 appea...

Vulnerability 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 Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
WesnothThe Battle For Wesnoth>= 1.7.0, <= 1.14.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-94

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-1999023?

CVE-2018-1999023 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). 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 appea...

How severe is CVE-2018-1999023?

CVE-2018-1999023 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1999023?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wesnoth The Battle For Wesnoth.