Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in Virtual War (VWar) 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the vwar_root parameter to (1) admin/admin.php, (2) war.php, (3) stats.php, (4) news.php, (5) joinus.php, (6) challenge.php, (7) calendar.php, (8) member.php, (9) popup.php, and other unspecified scripts in the admin folder. NOTE: these are different attack vectors than CVE-2006-1636 and CVE-2006-1503.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 7
- VWar 1.5 - 'war.php?vwar_root' Remote File Inclusion EDB-28350 · webapps · Aug 7, 2006 · verified
- VWar 1.5 - 'member.php?vwar_root' Remote File Inclusion EDB-28351 · webapps · Aug 7, 2006 · verified
- VWar 1.5 - 'calendar.php?vwar_root' Remote File Inclusion EDB-28352 · webapps · Aug 7, 2006 · verified
- VWar 1.5 - 'challenge.php?vwar_root' Remote File Inclusion EDB-28353 · webapps · Aug 7, 2006 · verified
- VWar 1.5 - 'joinus.php?vwar_root' Remote File Inclusion EDB-28354 · webapps · Aug 7, 2006 · verified
- VWar 1.5 - 'news.php?vwar_root' Remote File Inclusion EDB-28355 · webapps · Aug 7, 2006 · verified
- VWar 1.5 - 'stats.php?vwar_root' Remote File Inclusion EDB-28356 · webapps · Aug 7, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://liz0zim.no-ip.org/vwar.txt
- 20060807 Virtual War v1.5.0 Remote File Include (vwar_root) mailing-list
- 17443 vdb-entry
- http://www.blogcu.com/Liz0ziM/431925/
- 1658 exploit
- virtualwar-member-file-include(28265) vdb-entry
- 19387 vdb-entry
- 20060408 Virtual War File İnclusion mailing-list