CVE-2023-24059

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Published Jan 22, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.3 High EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

Grand Theft Auto V for PC allows attackers to achieve partial remote code execution or modify files on a PC, as exploited in the wild in January 2023.

Affected Products

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:rockstargames:grand_theft_auto_v:-:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-28122	Grand Theft Auto V for PC allows attackers to achieve partial remote code execution or modify files on a PC, as exploited in the wild in January 2023.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.6% (1.580% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://support.rockstargames.com/community/200063373/13249062368147
https://support.rockstargames.com/community/200063373/13252523900819
https://twitter.com/TezFunz2/status/1616575783215964166
https://www.reddit.com/r/gtaonline/comments/10hsosu/mass_reporting_the_dangerous_pc_exploit/

History

Apr 2, 2025 4:15 PM Weaknesses updated. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-94
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Rockstargames Grand Theft Auto V

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 2, 2025, 4:08 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 22, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Apr 2, 2025, 4:08 PM
Reserved: Jan 22, 2023, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:49 AM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:49 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:38 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 22, 2023, 7:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:38 AM

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