2K Games Civilization V 1.0.3.144 Lua Sandbox os.execute sandbox

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in 2K Games Civilization V 1.0.3.144. It has been classified as critical. The affected element is the function os.execute of the component Lua Sandbox. The manipulation leads to sandbox. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-116111. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in 2K Games Civilization V 1.0.3.144. This issue affects the function os.execute of the component Lua Sandbox. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sandbox vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-265. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

It is possible to read the advisory at drbloop.dev. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-116111. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1611 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is available at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sandbox
CWE: CWE-265 / CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/25/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: drbloop.dev
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-116111 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-116111
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-426179
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 10/25/2026 09:38
Changes: 10/25/2026 09:38 (55)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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Accepted

  • Submit #1004678: 2K Games Civilization V 1.0.3.144 Exposed Dangerous Method or Function (by github.com)

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