Published:2026/06/30  Last Updated:2026/06/30

JVN#69681784
RPG MAKER MV and MZ vulnerable to OS command injection

Overview

RPG MAKER MV and MZ provided by Gotcha Gotcha Games Inc. contain an OS command injection vulnerability.

Products Affected

  • RPG MAKER MV versions 1.6.3 and earlier
  • RPG MAKER MZ versions 1.10.0 and earlier

Description

RPG MAKER MV and MZ provided by Gotcha Gotcha Games Inc. are game development tools, which provide "save data" facility to create a file to preserve game status and related parameters. A user can save the current game status to a save-file, and later load the file to resume playing the game.
When loading a save-file, RPG MAKER MV and MZ fail to properly treat crafted contents, and may lead to OS command injection.

  • OS Command Injection (CWE-78)
    • CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Base Score 8.4
    • CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Base Score 7.8
    • CVE-2026-56137

Impact

If a user loads a specially crafted save-file, arbitrary OS command may be executed.

Solution

Apply the Workaround
The developer recommends the users not to load untrusted save-file.

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Credit

Shuta Ide of GMO Flatt Security Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE CVE-2026-56137
JVN iPedia JVNDB-2026-000093