CVE-2026-123017 (GCVE-0-2026-123017)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-11-05 06:17 – Updated: 2026-11-05 06:17
VLAI
Summary
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.
CWE
  • CWE-290 - Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2260 records in the last 180 days details
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
godotsteam GodotSteam Affected: 4.17.0 , ≤ 4.23.2 (semver)
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