What is the severity of CVE-2003-1433?

CVE-2003-1433 is considered to be of medium severity due to its potential to disrupt game sessions.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1433?

To mitigate CVE-2003-1433, update to a patched version of Unreal Engine that validates challenge keys.

What versions of Unreal Engine are affected by CVE-2003-1433?

CVE-2003-1433 affects Epic Games Unreal Engine versions 226f, 433, and 436.

What are the risks associated with CVE-2003-1433?

The risks of CVE-2003-1433 include remote attackers exhausting player limits, potentially leading to denial of service.

Are there any known exploits for CVE-2003-1433?

Yes, there are known exploits for CVE-2003-1433 that allow attackers to join games multiple times without proper validation.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2003-1433

medium

4.3

CWE

287

31/12/2003

23/10/2007

8/8/2024

CVE-2003-1433

First published: Wed Dec 31 2003(Updated: )

Epic Games Unreal Engine 226f through 436 does not validate the challenge key, which allows remote attackers to exhaust the player limit by joining the game multiple times.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Epic Games Unreal Engine	=436
Epic Games Unreal Engine	=226f
Epic Games Unreal Engine	=433

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1433?
CVE-2003-1433 is considered to be of medium severity due to its potential to disrupt game sessions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1433?
To mitigate CVE-2003-1433, update to a patched version of Unreal Engine that validates challenge keys.
What versions of Unreal Engine are affected by CVE-2003-1433?
CVE-2003-1433 affects Epic Games Unreal Engine versions 226f, 433, and 436.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2003-1433?
The risks of CVE-2003-1433 include remote attackers exhausting player limits, potentially leading to denial of service.
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2003-1433?
Yes, there are known exploits for CVE-2003-1433 that allow attackers to join games multiple times without proper validation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1433?
CVE-2003-1433 is considered to be of medium severity due to its potential to disrupt game sessions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1433?
To mitigate CVE-2003-1433, update to a patched version of Unreal Engine that validates challenge keys.
What versions of Unreal Engine are affected by CVE-2003-1433?
CVE-2003-1433 affects Epic Games Unreal Engine versions 226f, 433, and 436.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2003-1433?
The risks of CVE-2003-1433 include remote attackers exhausting player limits, potentially leading to denial of service.
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2003-1433?
Yes, there are known exploits for CVE-2003-1433 that allow attackers to join games multiple times without proper validation.