CVE-2018-1999023 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability affecting The Battle for Wesnoth versions 1.7.0 through 1.14.3. This flaw allows for arbitrary code execution outside the game's sandbox through specially crafted saved games, networked games, replays, or player content. With a CVSS score of 8.8, the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.7.0, <= 1.14.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:the_battle_for_wesnoth:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.