01 Record
CVE-2026-116111
2K Games Civilization V Lua Sandbox loadstring type confusion
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: VulDB
CNA base score5.3 CVSS v4.0CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
02 Description
2K Games Civilization V Lua Sandbox loadstring type confusion
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.24% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 14.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 2.1 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-28.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-10-26 02:45Z3 DAYS AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-10-26 16:36Z2 DAYS AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-10-25
- Assigning CNA
- VulDB
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 5.3)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-843Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')Base
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 30984cdfdbd1ecd11d48ed55521951cd545eaecfbf5069323df238b19307d275
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- vuldb.comVDB-426179 | 2K Games Civilization V Lua Sandbox loadstring type confusionhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/426179
- vuldb.comVDB-426179 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)https://vuldb.com/vuln/426179/cti
- vuldb.comCVE-2026-116111 | CVE Analysis and Reporthttps://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116111
- vuldb.comSubmit #1004678 | 2K Games Civilization V 1.0.3.144 Exposed Dangerous Method or Functionhttps://vuldb.com/submit/1004678
- drbloop.devhttps://drbloop.dev/blog/three-click-rce-in-civi-v
- github.comhttps://github.com/drbloop2000/Sid-Meier-s-Civilization-V-RCE/blob/main/exploit.lua