NULL pointer dereference in Behaviortree
CVE-2025-11013
A vulnerability was identified in BehaviorTree up to 4.7.0. This vulnerability affects the function XMLParser::PImpl::loadDocImpl of the file /src/xml_parsing.cpp of the component XML Parser. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (9.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 9th percentile — 9.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Behaviortree
- Behaviortree — versions 4.0, 4.1, 4.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
- vuldb.com/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- github.com/BehaviorTree/BehaviorTree.CPP/issues/1003 (issue-tracking, Exploit, Issue Tracking)
- github.com/BehaviorTree/BehaviorTree.CPP/pull/1004 (issue-tracking, Issue Tracking)
- github.com/user-attachments/files/22245915/poc.zip (Exploit, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-11013?
- CVE-2025-11013 is a low-severity vulnerability in Behaviortree, classified under Improper Resource Shutdown or Release. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2025-09-26.
- How severe is CVE-2025-11013?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.