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

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