Advisory record · GHSA-f9jp-856v-8642

PocketMine-MP: Player entities can still die and drop items in flaggedForDespawn state

CVSS 6.3 MediumEPSS 0.0035 · 28th percentile

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 6 Apr 2026, 22:54 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
pocketmine/pocketmine-mpPackagist<5.39.25.39.2
Identifiers
GHSA-f9jp-856v-8642 · CVE-2026-86203 · PKSA-t7y4-spmt-39ct
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-664
Published
6 Apr 2026
Updated
10 Sept 2026

Machine-written summary

Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.

Affected versions of the Packagist package pocketmine/pocketmine-mp are those before 5.39.2, and the fix is in 5.39.2. Entities that have died or whose player has quit remain reachable by entity ID while flagged for despawn, so an attacker with a second client who attacks in a narrow window around a disconnect can cause a death handler to run again, duplicating dropped loot and XP. Upgrade to 5.39.2 or later; for older versions, the source suggests a plugin cancelling damage events against entities already flagged for despawn.

Written 31 Oct 2026.

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
6.3 Medium 4.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CNA (VulnCheck)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0035, the 28th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 31 Oct 2026, 13:56 UTC First seen by agentprime
  2. 31 Oct 2026, 13:56 UTC Confirmed by OSV

Sources

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