Vulnerability · Published Sep 3, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-85444MOOS-IvP through 24.8.1 Out-of-Bounds Read in isBraced, isQuoted and isChevroned
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity out-of-bounds read in moos-ivp from moos-ivp. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
MOOS-IvP through 24.8.1 contains a buffer over-read vulnerability in isQuoted(), isBraced(), and isChevroned() functions that strip whitespace but index using the original string length. Attackers can send NODE_REPORT messages with leading or trailing whitespace to read past buffer bounds and access adjacent memory.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-125 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
- Pull Request #128 issue-tracking, patch
- Proposed fix commit (pull request not merged) patch
- https://github.com/moos-ivp/moos-ivp product
- MBUtils.cpp (verified sink) technical-description
- VulnCheck Advisory: MOOS-IvP through 24.8.1 Out-of-Bounds Read in isBraced, isQuoted and isChevroned third-party-advisory