CVE-2026-85425 MOOS-IvP through 24.8.1 iSay Command Injection via SAY_MOOS

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands by injecting shell syntax into SAY_MOOS messages in the MOOS-IvP iSay component.

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-2026-85425?

CVE-2026-85425 is a critical command injection vulnerability in moos-ivp, published on 3 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

MOOS-IvP iSay through 24.8.1 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in the SAY_MOOS variable handler that passes unsanitized text to a shell command. Attackers can publish SAY_MOOS messages containing backticks or command substitution syntax to execute arbitrary commands as the iSay process user.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-85425?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mit Moos-Ivp.

How do I fix CVE-2026-85425?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-85425 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2026-85425 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-85425 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7x8c-qjw9-h585.

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