While parsing certain malformed PLY files, PCL version 1.14.1 crashes due to an uncaught…
Priority HIGH 72CWE-754Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
While parsing certain malformed PLY files, PCL version 1.14.1 crashes due to an uncaught std::out_of_range exception in PCLPointCloud2::at. This issue could potentially be exploited to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack when processing untrusted PLY files.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00713 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
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 names CISA-ADP · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:point_cloud_library:pcl:1.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.14.1 | — | — |
- cpe:2.3:a:point_cloud_library:pcl:1.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.14.1 — ·—
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-53432
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6q3r-569c-crm7
References
Sources
- CVE-2024-53432 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-53432 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6q3r-569c-crm7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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