Machine-written summary
Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.
PocketMine-MP versions before 4.8.1 are vulnerable because the dye colour ID lookup does not handle invalid input, which causes an undefined offset error when banner item NBT contains invalid pattern colour values. An attacker who can send an inventory transaction or use the /give command to obtain such an item can crash the server. Upgrade to PocketMine-MP 4.8.1, which contains the fix. The source gives few details on workarounds beyond overriding the Banner item class in a plugin to validate data.
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Severity and exploitation
| Score | Rating | CVSS | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 | High | 4.0 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | CNA (VulnCheck) |
- CISA KEV Not listed.
- EPSS 0.0053, the 45th percentile, on 9 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Timeline
- 31 Oct 2026, 13:56 UTC First seen by agentprime
- 31 Oct 2026, 13:56 UTC Confirmed by OSV
Sources
- GitHub Advisory Database: GHSA-wqqv-jcfr-9f5g
- OSV: GHSA-wqqv-jcfr-9f5g
- github.com/pmmp/PocketMine-MP/security/advisories/GHSA-wqqv-jcfr-9f5g
- github.com/pmmp/PocketMine-MP/commit/08b9495bce2d65a6d1d3eeb76e484499a00765eb
- github.com/pmmp/PocketMine-MP
- github.com/pmmp/PocketMine-MP/blob/38d6284671e8b657ba557e765a6c29b24a7705f5/src/item/Banner.php#L104