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TI-2006-02468 Aliases CVE-2006-2537GHSA-74q4-q7vc-p889

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (a) OpenBOR 2.0046 and earlier, (b) Beats of…

Priority MEDIUM 41Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in (a) OpenBOR 2.0046 and earlier, (b) Beats of Rage (BOR) 1.0029 and earlier, and (c) Horizontal Shooter BOR (HOR) 2.0000 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute code via format string specifiers in configurations used in various mod files, as demonstrated by the (1) music identifier in data/scenes/intro.txt, which is not properly handled in the update function, and (2) background identifier in data/easy/1aeasy.txt, which is not properly handled in the shutdown function.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04797 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:horizontal_shooter_bor:horizontal_shooter_bor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.0000VulnerableHorizontal Shooter Bor
cpe:2.3:a:openbor:openbor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.0046VulnerableOpenbor
cpe:2.3:a:senile_team:beats_of_rage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.0029VulnerableSenile Team
  • cpe:2.3:a:horizontal_shooter_bor:horizontal_shooter_bor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.0000 Vulnerable ·Horizontal Shooter Bor
  • cpe:2.3:a:openbor:openbor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.0046 Vulnerable ·Openbor
  • cpe:2.3:a:senile_team:beats_of_rage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0029 Vulnerable ·Senile Team

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-2537
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-74q4-q7vc-p889

References

Exploit 1

Other 4

Sources

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