CVE-2026-116370
criticalA security flaw has been discovered in 2K Games Sid Meier's Civilization VI 1.0.12.68.
Vendor / product: 2k — sid meiers civilization vi
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.
CVSS
9.6
9.6 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-10-26 17:17
Modified: 2026-10-29 15:04
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 8 hours ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-29 15:08 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
2k / sid_meiers_civilization_vi 1.0.12.68
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
No vendor advisory or patch reference tagged by NVD. Check the references below.
References
- https://github.com/drbloop2000/Sid-Meier-s-Civilization-VI-RCE cna@vuldb.com
- https://github.com/drbloop2000/Sid-Meier-s-Civilization-VI-RCE/blob/main/Exploit.lua cna@vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-116370 cna@vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/submit/1013119 cna@vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/426334 cna@vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/426334/cti cna@vuldb.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-29 15:08 UTC · record ↗