CVE-2025-31488 (GCVE-0-2025-31488)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-04-06 19:56
Modified
2025-04-07 14:15
Severity ?
5.0 (Medium) - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Summary
Plain Craft Launcher (PCL) is a launcher for Minecraft. PCL allows users to use homepages provided by third parties. If controls such as WebBrowser are used in the homepage, WPF will use Internet Explorer to load the specified webpage. If the user uses a malicious homepage, the attacker can use IE background to access the specified webpage without knowing it. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.9.3.
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Impacted products
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Hex-Dragon PCL2 Version: < 2.9.3
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