CVE-2010-5066: Vwar Virtual War

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The createRandomPassword function in includes/functions_common.php in Virtual War (aka VWar) 1.6.1 R2 uses a small range of values to select the seed argument for the PHP mt_srand function, which makes it easier for remote attackers to determine randomly generated passwords via a brute-force attack.

Affected products

• Vwar Virtual War: version 1.6.1 only

Published 2012-10-08. Last modified 2026-06-16.