VDB-431398 · CVE-2026-123017 · GCVE-0-2026-123017

GodotSteam up to 4.23.2 grant_gold peer improper authentication

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6.9	$0-$5k	0.00+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in GodotSteam up to 4.23.2. Affected by this vulnerability is the function grant_gold. Executing a manipulation of the argument peer can lead to improper authentication. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-123017. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in GodotSteam up to 4.23.2. This vulnerability affects the function grant_gold. The manipulation of the argument peer with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

GodotSteam 4.17 through 4.23.2 trusts the peer value of 1 to mean that a player is the server. A grant_gold(1000000) call can be forged.

The advisory is available at axeghost.offprint.app. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-123017 since 11/05/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/05/2026).

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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Productinfo

Name

GodotSteam

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 6.5
CNA Vector (MITRE): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

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Timelineinfo

11/05/2026 Advisory disclosed
11/05/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
11/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: axeghost.offprint.app
Status: Not defined

CNA: MITRE
CVE: CVE-2026-123017 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-123017
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-431398

Entryinfo

Created: 11/05/2026 07:33
Changes: 11/05/2026 07:33 (61)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103