A Buffer Overflow in Network::AuthenticationClient::VerifySignature in /bin/astro in…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A Buffer Overflow in Network::AuthenticationClient::VerifySignature in /bin/astro in Neato Botvac Connected 2.2.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via a crafted POST request to a vendors/neato/robots/[robot_serial]/messages Neato cloud URI on the nucleo.neatocloud.com web site (port 4443).
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:neatorobotics:botvac_connected_firmware:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.0 | Vulnerable | Neatorobotics |
| cpe:2.3:h:neatorobotics:botvac_connected:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Neatorobotics |
- cpe:2.3:o:neatorobotics:botvac_connected_firmware:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.0 Vulnerable ·Neatorobotics
- cpe:2.3:h:neatorobotics:botvac_connected:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Neatorobotics
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-19442
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3c54-vg5v-pqpf
References
More Neatorobotics Botvac Connected Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-13174 A command injection vulnerability in the setup API in the Neato Botvac Connected 2.2.0… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
- TI-2018-14756 Secure boot bypass and memory extraction can be achieved on Neato Botvac Connected 2.2.0… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.4
- TI-2018-13764 An issue was discovered in Neato Botvac Connected 2.2.0. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.7
Sources
- CVE-2018-19442 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-19442 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3c54-vg5v-pqpf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences