7.5
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-12501
GameMaker IDE Integer Overflow Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Description

Integer overflow in GameMaker IDE below 2024.14.0 version can lead to can lead to application crashes through denial-of-service attacks (DoS). GameMaker users who use the network_create_server() function in their projects  are urged to update and recompile immediately.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 31, 2025, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 31, 2025, 3:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Update GameMaker IDE and recompile projects using network_create_server().
  • Update GameMaker IDE to the latest version.
  • Recompile projects using network_create_server().
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-12501.

URL Resource
https://blogs.opera.com/security/2025/10/gamemaker-security-update-cve-2025-12501/
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-12501 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Oct. 31, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-190
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 31, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Integer overflow in GameMaker IDE below 2024.14.0 version can lead to can lead to application crashes through denial-of-service attacks (DoS). GameMaker users who use the network_create_server() function in their projects  are urged to update and recompile immediately.
    Added Reference https://blogs.opera.com/security/2025/10/gamemaker-security-update-cve-2025-12501/
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
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