Less than a week after CD Projekt Red brought official support for mods Cyberpunk 2077, it encouraged players to stop using it for the time being. The publisher said he was urgently working on a solution to an exploitation affecting mods and personal savings on a computer. “We have been made aware of the vulnerability in external DLLs that the game uses to execute code on computers,” it said. wrote in a tweet. “For the time being, refrain from using files from unknown sources.”
If you plan to use @CyberpunkGame mods / personal storage on a computer, be careful. We have been made aware of the vulnerability in external DLLs that the game uses to execute code on computers. The issue will be fixed ASAP. For now, refrain from using files from unknown sources.
– CD PROJECT RED CS (@ CDPRED_Support) 2 February 2021
While mods can extend the life of the game (at least until CDPR finally adds multiplayer modes), it’s best not to use it now. It’s not worth the risk of a hacker taking over your system. The publisher said it would make a solution as soon as possible.