CVE-2026-15352 NASA Core Flight System (cFS) Health & Safety (HS) Application NULL Pointer Dereference

High 8.2 Published Updated

A null pointer dereference in the NASA cFS Health & Safety application causes a crash during telemetry processing, resulting in denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-15352?

CVE-2026-15352 is a high-severity vulnerability in NASA Core Flight System (cFS) Health & Safety (HS) Application, published on 16 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability exists in the Health & Safety (HS) application of NASA's Core Flight System (cFS). The flaw allows the application to crash via segmentation fault when processing a routine Housekeeping Telemetry request, leading to denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-15352?

How do I fix CVE-2026-15352?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-15352 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-15352 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-15352 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8472-2q4c-5q85.

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