How severe is CVE-2015-0844?

CVE-2015-0844 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-0844 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-0844?

CVE-2015-0844 primarily affects Wesnoth Battle For Wesnoth. In total, 58 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0844?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2015-0844 published?

CVE-2015-0844 was published on 2015-04-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-0844

CVE-2015-0844 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wesnoth Battle For Wesnoth with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Wesnoth Battle For Wesnoth
Published: 2015-04-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The WML/Lua API in Battle for Wesnoth 1.7.x through 1.11.x and 1.12.x before 1.12.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted (1) campaign or (2) map file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0844?: The WML/Lua API in Battle for Wesnoth 1.7.x through 1.11.x and 1.12.x before 1.12.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted (1) campaign or (2) map file.
How severe is CVE-2015-0844?: CVE-2015-0844 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-0844 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-0844?: CVE-2015-0844 primarily affects Wesnoth Battle For Wesnoth. In total, 58 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0844?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-0844 published?: CVE-2015-0844 was published on 2015-04-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (58)

cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.8:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.9:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.10-1.8:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.11-1.8:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.12-1.8:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.13-1.8:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.14-1.8:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.7.15-1.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.9.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.9.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.9.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.9.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wesnoth:battle_for_wesnoth:1.11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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