CVE-2026-116842

DevilutionX 1.4.0 through 1.5.5 Heap Buffer Overflow via libmpq__archive_dup

CVSS score

6.9

EPSS probability

—

Risk score

0.7

Published

4 h ago

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Vulnerability description

DayBreach AI Explanation

Verified against sources

CVE-2026-116842: DevilutionX Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Sources read

Source agreement

0/2

Evidence confidence

%47

Short explanation

DevilutionX versions 1.4.0 through 1.5.5 contain a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the libmpq__archive_dup routine. Opening crafted MPQ archives can cause the heap to overflow and the application to crash.

Why does it matter?

This vulnerability matters because supplying crafted MPQ archives with user interaction can trigger a heap overflow and cause application crashes, leading to integrity impact.

What should be done?

Follow the available patch or fix references
Check vendor advisory documentation
Apply updates to fixed versions

Note on uncertainty

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Chain of evidence and sources2 verified claims

DevilutionX 1.4.0 ile 1.5.5 sürümleri libmpq__archive_dup içinde yığın arabellek taşması barındırır.

S0 · daybreach-canonical S1 · cvelist S2 · nvd

Saldırganlar blok tablosu hash tablosunu aşan MPQ arşivleri sağlayarak memcpy taşmasına yol açabilir.

S0 · daybreach-canonical S1 · cvelist S2 · nvd

Show the technical text from the sources

DevilutionX 1.4.0 through 1.5.5 contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the bundled libmpq libmpq__archive_dup routine when opening crafted MPQ archives. Attackers can supply an MPQ archive whose block table count exceeds its hash table count, causing memcpy to overflow the heap during startup and crash the game.

CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE: CWE-787

This explanation was compiled automatically from the source records. Scores, active exploitation, patch and exploit status come straight from the sources.

IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-116842 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

ID	VENDOR	PRODUCT	ACTION
1	diasurgical	DevilutionX	View

Total affected vendors: 1|Products: 1

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCORE	VERSION	SEVERITY	VECTOR	SOURCE
6.9	CVSS V40	MEDIUM	CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X	NVD
6.9	CVSS V4_0	MEDIUM	CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N	CVE CNA
6.1	CVSS V31	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H	NVD
6.1	CVSS V3_1	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H	CVE CNA

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch verified

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cvelist

CNA çözüm referansı

Open source

reference

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Open source

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Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-116842 is associated with the following CWEs:

CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-116842 weaknesses.

CAPEC-66: SQL Injection CAPEC-126: Path Traversal CAPEC-28: OS Command Injection

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureYerel erişim

PermissionsGerekmiyor

User—

Official Sources and Advisories

https://github.com/diasurgical/DevilutionX/issues/8758vendor-advisory https://github.com/diasurgical/DevilutionX/pull/8482patch https://github.com/diasurgical/libmpq/blob/b78d66c6fee6a501cc9b95d8556a129c68841b05/libmpq/mpq.c#L505vendor-advisory https://github.com/diasurgical/DevilutionX/blob/7223eeac9e8274fbf665b4de86fda26d3b22c52f/3rdParty/libmpq/CMakeLists.txtvendor-advisory https://hackmd.io/@haindpwn/devilutionx-libmpq-hash-block-table-oobvendor-advisory VulnCheck Advisory: DevilutionX 1.4.0 through 1.5.5 Heap Buffer Overflow via libmpq__archive_dupvendor-advisory

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

6.9 / 10

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone required

User InteractionP

Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low

Integrity (Bütünlük)P

Availability (Erişilebilirlik)High

Yama doğrulandı

2 doğrulanmış yama veya düzeltilmiş sürüm kanıtı bulundu.

Follow the vendor

diasurgical

Weakness Type (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE-787

Similar Vulnerabilities

6.8

CVE-2026-116841DevilutionX 1.4.0 through 1.5.5 Out-of-Bounds Read via libmpq Hash Table Lookup

Vendordiasurgical ProductDevilutionX

Patch verified4 h ago

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