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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-37277

PocketMine-MP versions before 3.15.4 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the InventoryTransaction component's findResultItem() method. Malicious clients can send specially crafted InventoryTransactionPackets with multiple conflicting pathways to cause exponential processing complexity, freezing the server.

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CVE-2020-37277
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31 Oct 2026, 11:29 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-37277

core-osv · Original source

Published 6 Sept 2026, 12:17 UTC

PocketMine-MP versions before 3.15.4 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the InventoryTransaction component's findResultItem() method. Malicious clients can send specially crafted InventoryTransactionPackets with multiple conflicting pathways to cause exponential processing complexity, freezing the server.

osv:CVE-2020-37277
Complete source record
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