CVE-2018-10531 json
An issue was discovered in the America's Army Proving Grounds platform for the Unreal Engine.
published 2019-07-10 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-2603
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in the America's Army Proving Grounds platform for the Unreal Engine. With a false packet sent via UDP, the application server responds with several bytes, giving the possibility of DoS amplification, even being able to be used in DDoS attacks.
Exploit prediction
1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- xlabs.com.br https://www.xlabs.com.br/blog/cve-2018-10531-americas-army-proving-grounds-ddos-amplification/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
xlabs.com.br
/blog/cve-2018-10531-americas-army-proving-grounds-ddos-amplification/
exploit, vendor-advisory
-
xlabs.com.br
/blog/author/mauricio-correa/
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-10531
- NVD CVE-2018-10531
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