Description
MOOS core-moos through 10.4.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the optional MOOSDB HTTP server that allows unauthenticated clients to write variables. Attackers can send HTTP requests with variable names and values to the MOOSDB HTTP server port to modify MOOS variables including actuator and override commands without authentication.
Affected products
themoos: core-moos
References5
- github.com/themoos/core-moos/commit/7e3aecdbf5fe47980ea9399340c… Issue TrackingPatch
- github.com/themoos/core-moos/pull/77 Issue TrackingPatch
- github.com/themoos/core-moos Product
- github.com/themoos/core-moos/blob/ec9c77c68fcbdef8f5e4c60fe243a… Issue Tracking
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/moos-core-moos-through-10.4.0-moos… Third Party Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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9.8
CRITICAL
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 4.0
-
9.3
CRITICAL
Score source: CNA
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - EPSS — exploit probability
- 1% percentile: 57 · as of 4 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-306
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