
A Cyberpunk 2077 safety exploit makes putting in mods dangerous enterprise
CD Projekt Crimson has warned gamers that putting in Cyberpunk 2077 mods or customized save recordsdata on the PC may pose a safety danger (through Kotaku). In accordance with the corporate’s tweet, there’s apparently a “vulnerability in exterior DLL recordsdata the sport makes use of which can be utilized to execute code on PCs.” The sport’s official mod instruments have been simply launched final week.
The corporate warns customers to not set up recordsdata from unknown sources, although as Kotaku factors out, that just about guidelines out all mods until you’ll be able to learn and perceive their code. Whenever you’re coping with a vulnerability that would doubtlessly result in arbitrary code operating in your laptop, it’s in all probability finest to not danger it till a repair is obtainable.
Should you plan to make use of @CyberpunkGame mods/customized saves on PC, use warning. We have been made conscious of a vulnerability in exterior DLL recordsdata the sport makes use of which can be utilized to execute code on PCs. Concern might be mounted ASAP. For now, please chorus from utilizing recordsdata from unknown sources.
— CD PROJEKT RED CS (@CDPRED_Support) February 2, 2021
This isn’t the primary drawback CD Projekt Crimson has confronted with the Cyberpunk mod system — the corporate additionally needed to ask gamers to cease putting in mods that allowed them to have intercourse with Keanu Reeves’s character.
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