CVE-2015-5070

3.1 LOW
Published: September 26, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

The (1) filesystem::get_wml_location function in filesystem.cpp and (2) is_legal_file function in filesystem_boost.cpp in Battle for Wesnoth before 1.12.4 and 1.13.x before 1.13.1, when a case-insensitive filesystem is used, allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via vectors related to inclusion of .pbl files from WML. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-5069.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/161722.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/161752.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/25/12
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75425
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236010
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/wesnoth/wesnoth/commit/b2738ffb2fdd2550ececb74f76f75583c43c8b59
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/wesnoth/wesnoth/releases/tag/1.12.4
Source: cve@mitre.org
Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/wesnoth/wesnoth/releases/tag/1.13.1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://gna.org/bugs/?23504
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/161722.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/161752.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/25/12
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75425
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236010
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/wesnoth/wesnoth/commit/b2738ffb2fdd2550ececb74f76f75583c43c8b59
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/wesnoth/wesnoth/releases/tag/1.12.4
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/wesnoth/wesnoth/releases/tag/1.13.1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://gna.org/bugs/?23504
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
3.1 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.4%
69th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

Affected Vendors

wesnoth fedoraproject

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