Most titles have now been fixed.
A severe vulnerability affecting several Nintendo consoles was found recently, with the potential to allow unauthorised access to Switch, 3DS, and Wii U via a host of online games. It’s reported that for some time Nintendo has been working to patch games to eliminate the exploit known as ‘ENLBufferPwn’, with several updates already live to address the situation (thanks, Nintendo Everything).
The vulnerability, which has been categorised as ‘Critical’ on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) and detailed in full on GitHub by PabloMK7, Rambo6Glaz, and Fishguy6564, reportedly exposes a victim’s device to complete remote control by simply playing an online game with a potential attacker. This means that attackers may gain access to sensitive information or take audio and video recordings by remotely executing code.
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