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CVE-2024-39835

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2025-07-17 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A code injection vulnerability has been identified in the Robot Operating System (ROS) 'roslaunch' command-line tool, affecting ROS distributions Noetic Ninjemys and earlier. The vulnerability arises from the use of the eval() method to process user-supplied, unsanitized parameter values within the substitution args mechanism, which roslaunch evaluates before launching a node. This flaw allows attackers to craft and execute arbitrary Python code.

Affected Platforms

Openrobotics Robot Operating System

Weakness Type

CWE-94, CWE-95, CWE-94

References