CVE-2026-116370: sid meiers — Exploit

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.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0039

Probability of exploitation

0.33%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-843 CWE-843

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
2k	sid_meiers_civilization_vi	All

References

Exploits

https://github.com/drbloop2000/Sid-Meier-s-Civilization-VI-RCE

Other References

https://github.com/drbloop2000/Sid-Meier-s-Civilization-VI-RCE/blob/main/Exploit.lua https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116370 https://vuldb.com/submit/1013119 https://vuldb.com/vuln/426334 https://vuldb.com/vuln/426334/cti

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-116370? +

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. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-116370? +

CVE-2026-116370 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance. The EPSS score is 0.0039, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-116370? +

CVE-2026-116370 affects products from 2k, specifically: sid_meiers_civilization_vi. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-116370? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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