PocketMine-MP versions before 5.39.2 fail to limit JSON payload size in ModalFormResponsePacket handling, allowing authenticated players to cause denial of service. Attackers can send modal form response packets with massive JSON arrays to exhaust server memory and CPU resources, rendering the server unresponsive.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact High

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
pmmp PocketMine-MP unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected < 5.39.2
5.39.2 unaffected —

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Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://github.com/pmmp/PocketMine-MP/security/advisories/GHSA-788v-5pfp-93ff cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/pocketmine-mp-before-5.39.2-denial-of-service-via-modalformresponsepacket cve-icon cve-icon
History

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:45:00 +0000

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Description PocketMine-MP versions before 5.39.2 fail to limit JSON payload size in ModalFormResponsePacket handling, allowing authenticated players to cause denial of service. Attackers can send modal form response packets with massive JSON arrays to exhaust server memory and CPU resources, rendering the server unresponsive.
Title PocketMine-MP before 5.39.2 Denial of Service via ModalFormResponsePacket
Weaknesses CWE-400
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': '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'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-09T14:19:07.609Z

Reserved: 2026-09-05T11:52:36.822Z

Link: CVE-2026-86204

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-09T14:19:02.907Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-09T14:17:21.690

Modified: 2026-09-09T15:17:14.307

Link: CVE-2026-86204

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-09T16:00:17Z

Weaknesses