2K Games Sid Meier's Civilization VI Lua sandbox loadstring type confusion
Impact
A security flaw has been discovered in 2K Games Sid Meier's Civilization VI 1.0.12.68. The affected element is the function loadstring of the component Lua sandbox. Performing a manipulation results in type confusion. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
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Affected products
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2K Games · Sid Meier's Civilization VI
| Version / range | Source status |
|---|---|
| 1.0.12.68 | affected |
Original source description
A security flaw has been discovered in 2K Games Sid Meier's Civilization VI 1.0.12.68. The affected element is the function loadstring of the component Lua sandbox. Performing a manipulation results in type confusion. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
References
- Security advisory vuldb.com/vuln/426334
- Security advisory vuldb.com/vuln/426334/cti
- Security advisory vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116370
- Source reference vuldb.com/submit/1013119
- Source reference github.com/drbloop2000/Sid-Meier-s-Civilization-VI-RCE
- Source reference github.com/drbloop2000/Sid-Meier-s-Civilization-VI-RCE/blob/main/Exploit.lua