Robocode before 1.6.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to "access the internals of…
Priority LOW 36CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
Robocode before 1.6.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to "access the internals of the Robocode game" via unspecified vectors related to the AWT Event Queue.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01359 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:robocode:robocode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.5.4 | Vulnerable | Robocode Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:robocode:robocode:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.7 | Vulnerable | Robocode Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:robocode:robocode:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.9 | Vulnerable | Robocode Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:robocode:robocode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.5.4 Vulnerable ·Robocode Project
- cpe:2.3:a:robocode:robocode:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.7 Vulnerable ·Robocode Project
- cpe:2.3:a:robocode:robocode:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.9 Vulnerable ·Robocode Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-2078
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-53jq-rpwm-86mr
References
More Robocode Project Robocode vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-13069 Directory Traversal in Robocode's CacheCleaner Component CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2025-13071 Integer Overflow in Robocode's Buffer Write Method CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2019-07943 Robocode through 1.9.3.5 allows remote attackers to cause external service interaction… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-13070 Insecure Temporary File Creation in Robocode's AutoExtract Component CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2007-06088 The Event Dispatch Thread in Robocode before 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2008-2078 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-2078 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-53jq-rpwm-86mr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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