CVE-2026-116111: 2K Games Civilization V Lua Sandbox loadstring type confusion

Published Oct 26, 2026
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Updated

A vulnerability was determined in 2K Games Civilization V 1.0.3.144. Impacted is the function loadstring of the component Lua Sandbox. Executing a manipulation can lead to type confusion. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected Software

1 affected component
2K Games Civilization V=1.0.3.144

Event History

Oct 26, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:45 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:45 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What conditions must be met for exploitation?

The issue is reachable remotely and has low attack complexity, with no privileges required. Exploitation requires user interaction.

2

Is there evidence that exploitation is practical?

Yes. A public exploit has been disclosed and may be used by attackers; the exploit maturity is rated as proof-of-concept.

3

Which deployment is identified as affected?

The affected product and version identified in the available data are 2K Games Civilization V 1.0.3.144, specifically the Lua Sandbox loadstring function. The provided information does not state whether other versions or default configurations are affected.

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