An issue was discovered in the ROS communications-related packages (aka ros_comm or…
Priority MEDIUM 48CWE-120Published · Updated
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 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-120 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
An issue was discovered in the ROS communications-related packages (aka ros_comm or ros-melodic-ros-comm) through 1.14.3. A buffer overflow allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via an IP address with a long hostname.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03113 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-13566
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mx4r-hcj3-mm8c
References
More Ros-comm vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-10093 An issue was discovered in the ROS communications-related packages (aka ros_comm or… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-12683 Integer overflow in ROS communications library CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-10110 An issue was discovered in the ROS communications-related packages (aka ros_comm or… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2021-15212 An infinite loop in Open Robotics ros_comm XMLRPC server in ROS Melodic through 1.4.11… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2019-13566 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-13566 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mx4r-hcj3-mm8c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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