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PocketMine-MP vulnerability

PocketMine-MP versions before 3.18.1 fail to validate NaN or INF values in MovePlayerPacket position and rotation fields. Malicious clients can send crafted movement packets with invalid floating-point values to crash servers through unhandled mathematical operations or prevent clients from rendering other players.

Published 6 Sep 2026Updated 6 Sep 20263 sources
CVSS 7.1
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What happened

PocketMine-MP versions before 3.18.1 fail to validate NaN or INF values in MovePlayerPacket position and rotation fields. Malicious clients can send crafted movement packets with invalid floating-point values to crash servers through unhandled mathematical operations or prevent clients from rendering other players.

Affected versions

PocketMine-MP: before 3.18.1 (semver) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
  • Review affected product exposure and access logs.

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