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Vulnerability in wesnoth-1.14

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1999023 First seen on SecPulse

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A vulnerability tracked as DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1999023 has been found in wesnoth-1.14.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
What to do: upgrade wesnoth-1.14 to 1:1.14.4-1 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "wesnoth-1.14 DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1999023" on the vendor's site.

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1999023 (wesnoth-1.14)
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated
Patched: 1:1.14.4-1 — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.

What is the problem

A vulnerability (unclassified) exists in wesnoth-1.14.

Affected scope

Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of wesnoth-1.14.

Severity

Severity: ?. Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.

How to fix

Update to 1:1.14.4-1.

Workaround

Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.

Detection

Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'wesnoth-1.14' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.

Response actions

Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order

  1. 1
    Identify exposureidentify
    grep -r 'wesnoth-1.14' . | grep -v node_modules

    リポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で wesnoth-1.14 を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。

  2. 2
    Apply patchpatch
    Upgrade wesnoth-1.14 to 1:1.14.4-1

    ステージング環境で 1:1.14.4-1 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。

  3. 3
    Post-deployment verificationverify
    Confirm patched version is live in production

    パッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed
Debian:11 wesnoth-1.14
< 1:1.14.4-1
1:1.14.4-1
Original description The description as published by the source.

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.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

References

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