CVE-2026-116370 — Sid Meiers Civilization Vi
MEDIUMCVE-2026-116370 is a medium-severity (CVSS 6.3) CWE-843 vulnerability in 2k sid meiers civilization vi. No vendor fix is recorded yet; mitigation options are listed below.
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…
EPSS Exploitation Probability
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.
How urgent is this, really
CVE-2026-116370 by exploitation likelihood (EPSS) against impact (CVSS). Outside the shaded patch-first corner.
Where this sits among everything scored
Of 397,508 CVEs with a current EPSS score, this one falls in the < 10% band (highlighted). Counts from FIRST.org, log-scaled.
Description
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.
Affected Products
sid meiers civilization vi2kDetection & mitigation playbook
Vendor / applianceDetect
Inventory every 2k sid meiers civilization vi deployment and check each version against the affected-products list above.
Remediation status
No patch has shipped for CVE-2026-116370 yet — track the 2k sid meiers civilization vi advisory for a fixed release and apply the workarounds below in the meantime.
Mitigate without a patch
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands. Alongside that, restrict the management interface to trusted networks and apply the vendor's recommended configuration mitigations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CVE-2026-116370 being exploited in your environment?
Detect and block the exploit chain at execution, on systems you cannot patch yet.