CVE-2018-10718

CVE-2018-10718 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Activision Call Of Duty Modern Warfare 2 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 32% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Activision Infinity Ward Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 before 2018-04-26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-10718?
Stack-based buffer overflow in Activision Infinity Ward Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 before 2018-04-26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets.
How severe is CVE-2018-10718?
CVE-2018-10718 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 10.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2018-10718 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 32% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-10718?
CVE-2018-10718 affects Activision Call Of Duty Modern Warfare 2. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-10718?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2018-10718 published?
CVE-2018-10718 was published on 2018-05-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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