CVE-2024-30961 Code injection in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A local attacker can execute arbitrary code in ROS2 navigation2 via the error-thrown mechanism in nav2_bt_navigator.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-30961?

CVE-2024-30961 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Dec 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insecure Permissions vulnerability in Open Robotics Robotic Operating System 2 (ROS2) navigation2- ROS2-humble and navigation 2-humble allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the error-thrown mechanism in nav2_bt_navigator.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-30961?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openrobotics Robot Operating System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-30961?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-30961 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2024-30961 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-30961 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4qf8-xmx7-vj5f.

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