CVE-2020-7951
meshsystem.dll in Valve Dota 2 before 7.23e allows remote attackers to achieve code execution or...
CVE-2020-7951 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Valvesoftware Dota 2, published January 27, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.87%, the 79th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.8 HighCVSS 3.1, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.87%EPSS, 79th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
meshsystem.dll in Valve Dota 2 before 7.23e allows remote attackers to achieve code execution or denial of service by creating a gaming server and inviting a victim to this server, because a crafted map is affected by memory corruption.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used
meshsystem.dll in Valve Dota 2 before 7.23e allows remote attackers to achieve code execution or denial of service by creating a gaming server and inviting a victim to this server, because a crafted map is affected by memory corruption.
- Record
CVE-2020-7951- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
meshsystem.dll in Valve Dota 2 before 7.23e allows remote attackers to achieve code execution or denial of service by creating a gaming server and inviting a victim to this server, because a crafted map is affected by memory corruption.
- Record
CVE-2020-7951- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-28873No score
meshsystem.dll in Valve Dota 2 before 7.23e allows remote attackers to achieve code execution or denial of service by creating a gaming server and inviting a victim to this server, because a crafted map is affected by memory corruption.
- Record
EUVD-2020-28873- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f5pv-c7hr-3cx2No score
meshsystem.dll in Valve Dota 2 before 7.23e allows remote attackers to achieve code execution or...
meshsystem.dll in Valve Dota 2 before 7.23e allows remote attackers to achieve code execution or denial of service by creating a gaming server and inviting a victim to this server, because a crafted map is affected by memory corruption.
- Record
GHSA-f5pv-c7hr-3cx2- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.