PocketMine-MP versions >= 4.20.0 before 4.22.3 (and before 5.2.1 in the 5.x branch) fail to validate NBT tag types in BlockActorDataPacket. A player can crash the server by sending a packet containing sign NBT data with an incorrect tag type, triggering an unhandled UnexpectedTagTypeException that terminates the server process.
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Description PocketMine-MP versions >= 4.20.0 before 4.22.3 (and before 5.2.1 in the 5.x branch) fail to validate NBT tag types in BlockActorDataPacket. A player can crash the server by sending a packet containing sign NBT data with an incorrect tag type, triggering an unhandled UnexpectedTagTypeException that terminates the server process.
Title PocketMine-MP before 4.22.3 Denial of Service via BlockActorDataPacket
Weaknesses CWE-20
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-09-09T13:31:51.436Z

Updated: 2026-09-09T13:31:51.436Z

Reserved: 2026-09-05T20:59:17.555Z

Link: CVE-2023-54392

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-09T14:17:09.307

Modified: 2026-09-09T20:20:21.673

Link: CVE-2023-54392

cve-icon Redhat

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