Ndemic Creations Plague Inc Evolved up to 1.24.0.3 Workshop Scenario Loader deserialization
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Ndemic Creations Plague Inc Evolved up to 1.24.0.3. It has been rated as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Workshop Scenario Loader. Performing a manipulation results in deserialization. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-116230. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Ndemic Creations Plague Inc Evolved up to 1.24.0.3. This affects an unknown function of the component Workshop Scenario Loader. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
It is possible to read the advisory at drbloop.dev. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-116230. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Upgrading to version 1.24.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at store.steampowered.com.
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Product
Vendor
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploiting
Class: DeserializationCWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Plague Inc Evolved 1.24.0.4
Timeline
09/28/2026 Countermeasure disclosed10/25/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/25/2026 VulDB entry created
10/25/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: drbloop.devStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-116230 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-116230
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-426279
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 10/25/2026 16:08Updated: 10/25/2026 16:43
Changes: 10/25/2026 16:08 (55), 10/25/2026 16:23 (1), 10/25/2026 16:43 (12)
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Committer: Anonymous User
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #1007147: Ndemic Creations Plague Inc: Evolved 25583413 Deserialization of Untrusted Data (by drbloop.dev)
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