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CVE-2023-35925: FastAsyncWorldEdit (FAWE) is designed for efficient world editing

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Routine
MEDIUM 6.2UPGRADE

CVE-2023-35925 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.2) affecting fastasyncworldedit. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

FastAsyncWorldEdit (FAWE) is designed for efficient world editing. This vulnerability enables the attacker to select a region with the `Infinity` keyword (case-sensitive!) and executes any operation. This has a possibility of bringing the performing server down. This issue has been fixed in version 2.6.3.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.2 (Medium)
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.3% (top 77%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-400
Published2023-06-23
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: intellectualsites

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

intellectualsites fastasyncworldedit UPGRADE
Affected: < 2.6.3
Fixed in: 2.6.3
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy fastasyncworldedit || rpm -q fastasyncworldedit || fastasyncworldedit --version
2. UPGRADE to 2.6.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade fastasyncworldedit
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade fastasyncworldedit
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-35925?

fastasyncworldedit: upgrade to 2.6.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-35925 being exploited?

CVE-2023-35925 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-35925 affect?

CVE-2023-35925 affects fastasyncworldedit. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.2). FastAsyncWorldEdit (FAWE) is designed for efficient world editing. This vulnerability enables the attacker to select a region with the `Infinity` keyword (case-sensitive!) and executes any operation. This has a possibility of bringing the p

How urgent is CVE-2023-35925?

Priority 28/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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