Improper input validation in PocketMine-MP - #VU125431

 

Improper input validation in PocketMine-MP - #VU125431

Published: April 8, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU125431
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in ModalFormResponsePacket handling when processing oversized JSON form responses. A remote user can send a specially crafted packet containing a massive JSON array or object to cause a denial of service.

Exploitation requires the player to have a full in-game session before form responses are handled.


Affected software

PocketMine-MP

Remediation

Install security update from vendor's website.

PocketMine-MP - update to 5.39.2

External References

Related Security Bulletins