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CVE-2026-85444: mit moos-ivp Out-of-bounds Read

CVSS: 8.7v4.0HighAnalyzed
Published 03-09-2026Last modified 05-09-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-85444 is a high (CVSS 8.7) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in mit moos-ivp. EPSS estimates a 0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.7/10
010
High · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.78%
0%100%
Low · +0.43 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 03-09-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-09-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

MOOS-IvP through 24.8.1 contains a buffer over-read vulnerability in isQuoted(), isBraced(), and isChevroned() functions that strip whitespace but index using the original string length. Attackers can send NODE_REPORT messages with leading or trailing whitespace to read past buffer bounds and access adjacent memory.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.78%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

55%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.43 pp

From 0.35% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.78%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Mit1 product
Moos-ivp1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

5 links