Buffer overflow in Neatorobotics Botvac Connected
CVE-2018-19442
A Buffer Overflow in Network::AuthenticationClient::VerifySignature in /bin/astro in Neato Botvac Connected 2.2.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via a crafted POST request to a vendors/neato/robots/[robot_serial]/messages Neato cloud URI on the nucleo.neatocloud.com web site (port 4443).
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.075 (94.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 94.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.075 · newest: 0.075 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- media.ccc.de/v/eh19-157-smart-vacuum-cleaners-as-remote-wiretapping-devices (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- www.usenix.org/system/files/woot19-paper_ullrich.pdf
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-19442?
- CVE-2018-19442 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Neatorobotics Botvac Connected, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-04-25.
- How severe is CVE-2018-19442?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.