As we speak, the industry is still exploring the vast attack surface and risk this vulnerability poses."

“This has left even popular games likeMinecraftalso vulnerable.

An attacker can exploit it just by posting a payload in the chatbox.

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As we speak, the industry is still exploring the vast attack surface and risk this vulnerability poses.

But its now up to individual software makers to patch up their versions to protect their customers.

The sentiment was echoed by Jen Easterly, Director at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).

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