Age of Empires II patch fixes RCE bug exploitable through multiplayer lobbies

A recent update for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition fixed a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability that could have allowed attackers to compromise other players’ systems through multiplayer. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-50663, stemmed from a relative path traversal bug that security researcher Rick de Jager demonstrated could be exploited through custom scenarios and … Continue reading Age of Empires II patch fixes RCE bug exploitable through multiplayer lobbies