The matchmaking servers of Bandai Namco FromSoftware Dark Souls III through 2022-03-19 allow remote attackers to send arbitrary push requests to clients via a RequestSendMessageToPlayers request. For example, ability to send a push message to hundreds of thousands of machines is only restricted on the client side, and can thus be bypassed with a modified client.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2022-24125 is rated High Exploit Risk (74.4/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.63%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| 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 | 2026-06-15 | 9.09% | 2.63% | -6.46% |
| 2 | 2025-05-27 | 4.80% | 9.09% | +4.29% |
| 3 | 2025-05-26 | — | 4.80% | — |
Full EPSS history (22 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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2.8 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| 6.5 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| fromsoftware | dark_souls_iii | <= 2022-03-19 | cpe:2.3:a:fromsoftware:dark_souls_iii:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://fromsoftware.jp | Product |
| https://github.com/tremwil/ds3-nrssr-rce | Exploit Third Party Advisory |