High severity7.1NVD Advisory· Published Sep 3, 2026· Updated Oct 14, 2026
CVE-2026-85451
CVE-2026-85451
Description
MOOS core-moos through 10.4.0 contains a remote process termination vulnerability in the SuicidalSleeper component that uses a hard-coded passphrase for multicast command authorization. Any multicast-reachable peer can enumerate MOOS processes and send termination commands to trigger process shutdown by exploiting the default multicast group and port with the known passphrase.
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References
4- github.com/themoos/core-moos/blob/ec9c77c68fcbdef8f5e4c60fe243acd223433f0c/Core/libMOOS/Comms/SuicidalSleeper.cppnvdIssue TrackingPatch
- github.com/themoos/core-moos/commit/488806a07db9f21eea124f48a9c0392f058f01dcnvdIssue TrackingPatch
- github.com/themoos/core-moos/pull/85nvdIssue TrackingPatch
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/moos-core-moos-through-10.4.0-remote-process-termination-via-hard-coded-multicast-passphrasenvdThird Party Advisory
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