Nintendo has patched a Nintendo Switch 2 exploit used to run homebrew software and game modifications in titles such as SmileBASIC and Civilization VII.The issue involved using these games as an entry point for running content not originally intended for the console. The update closes that avenue of attack on the system.SmileBASIC and Civilization VII are among the titles linked to the vulnerability. The flaw allowed users to run homebrew—software created by the community—as well as game modifications. The patch removes that capability.The fix directly addresses the feature that enabled the exploit. In the available release notes, Nintendo did not disclose the software version responsible for the repair or say whether other vulnerabilities were fixed in the same update.The measure affects an exploit tied to the use of specific games and does not announce new content for SmileBASIC or Civilization VII. The two titles are mentioned because of their connection to the method used to run homebrew software and modifications on the Nintendo Switch 2.Following the patch, the vulnerability no longer works in the affected games. The fix reinforces Nintendo’s control over software execution on the console, while the technical details of the issue and the update remain undisclosed in the available material.With information from Nintendo Blast.
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