CVE-2026-85446
Description
MOOS-IvP versions through 24.8.1 contain a quadratic processing vulnerability in uFldNodeComms where each new node identity creates a ledger entry and triggers all-pairs distribution work. Attackers can supply unbounded distinct node names in reports to drive the shoreside broker into quadratic processing, delaying or preventing distribution of legitimate node reports.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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References
- https://github.com/moos-ivp/moos-ivp
- https://github.com/moos-ivp/moos-ivp/blob/1de9ae146cd63c209e8c3fd81611a4ed2472971b/ivp/src/uFldNodeComms/FldNodeComms.cpp#L169
- https://github.com/moos-ivp/moos-ivp/commit/8e30008d4eb68d83797187bd46e929e6cb06b195
- https://github.com/moos-ivp/moos-ivp/pull/131
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/moos-ivp-through-24.8.1-ufldnodecomms-quadratic-processing-denial-of-service
CWEs
CWE-407
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.