CVE-2005-0280

Soldner Secret Wars - Format String Vulnerability via Message Processing

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-0280. PoCs published by Luigi Auriemma.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a socket termination vulnerability in SOLDNER Secret Wars <= 30830 by sending a malformed UDP packet to crash the server. It first checks the server's build version and then sends a large packet to trigger the vulnerability.

Description

Format string vulnerability in Soldner Secret Wars 30830 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a message.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Luigi Auriemma · cdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/736

This exploit targets a socket termination vulnerability in SOLDNER Secret Wars <= 30830 by sending a malformed UDP packet to crash the server. It first checks the server's build version and then sends a large packet to trigger the vulnerability.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: SOLDNER Secret Wars <= 30830
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target server · UDP port 20000 accessible
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12162
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/13716
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110486654213504&w=2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18752

Scores

EPSS 0.0455
EPSS Percentile 90.3%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
jowood_productions/soldner_secret_wars 30830
Published Jan 04, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026