Godot Engine version All versions prior to 2.1.5, all 3.0 versions prior to 3.0.6. contains a Signed/unsigned comparison, wrong buffer size chackes, integer overflow, missing padding initialization vulnerability in (De)Serialization functions (core/io/marshalls.cpp) that can result in DoS (packet of death), possible leak of uninitialized memory. This attack appear to be exploitable via A malformed packet is received over the network by a Godot application that uses built-in serialization (e.g. game server, or game client). Could be triggered by multiplayer opponent. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.1.5, 3.0.6, master branch after commit feaf03421dda0213382b51aff07bd5a96b29487b.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2018-1000224 is rated High Exploit Risk (77.4/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 13.16%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-07-21 | 13.59% | 13.16% | -0.43% |
| 2 | 2025-06-05 | 13.81% | 13.59% | -0.22% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 13.81% | — |
Full EPSS history (16 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 3.0 | HIGH |
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3.9 | 3.6 | [email protected] |
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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unimportant | CVE-2018-1000224 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (godot), 4 status rows across 4 suites (bookworm, bullseye, sid, trixie): resolved 4. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-1000224 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| godotengine | godot | < 2.1.5 | cpe:2.3:a:godotengine:godot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| godotengine | godot | >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:godotengine:godot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/godotengine/godot/issues/20558 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://godotengine.org/article/maintenance-release-godot-2-1-5 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://godotengine.org/article/maintenance-release-godot-3-0-6 | Vendor Advisory |