CVE-2020-13109

Morita Shogi 64 through 2020-05-02 for Nintendo 64 devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packet data to the built-in modem…

Critical · published May 16, 2020

CVSS v3.0
9.8
EPSS
5%
Percentile
92.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A crafty packet could let an attacker run any code on your Morita Shogi 64, and it all boils down to a stack-based buffer overflow! 🔥 Think of this like a sneaky prankster slipping a fake game cartridge into your console. Once it's in, they can take over your system and play by their own rules! If exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to seize control of your Nintendo 64, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data manipulation, or even bricking your device! Imagine the devastation of your beloved gaming console being turned into a remote-controlled puppet!

Put simply

Think of this like a sneaky prankster slipping a fake game cartridge into your console. Once it's in, they can take over your system and play by their own rules! CVE-2020-13109 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that arises when the Morita Shogi 64 processes crafted packet data sent to its built-in modem, specifically related to the IF subcommand.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to seize control of your Nintendo 64, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data manipulation, or even bricking your device! Imagine the devastation of your beloved gaming console being turned into a remote-controlled puppet! To protect yourself, ensure you update your Morita Shogi 64 to the latest firmware, if available. Additionally, consider disabling any unused modem functions to reduce the attack surface. Stay alert for any security patches released by the vendor! You've got this! With a few secure steps, you can keep your gaming experience safe and sound! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04876 · 92.0th percentile
Published
2020-05-16T01:56Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 MAY 01:56Z
    Morita Shogi 64 through 2020-05-02 for Nintendo 64 devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packet data to the built-in modem…
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