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cFS vulnerability

A flaw has been found in NASA cFS up to 7.0.1. This issue affects the function CFE_FS_ParseInputFileNameEx of the file cfe/modules/fs/fsw/src/cfe_fs_api.c. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds read. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.

Published 4 Oct 2026Updated 4 Oct 20267 sources
CVSS 5.1
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What happened

A flaw has been found in NASA cFS up to 7.0.1. This issue affects the function CFE_FS_ParseInputFileNameEx of the file cfe/modules/fs/fsw/src/cfe_fs_api.c. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds read. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.

Affected versions

cFS: 7.0.0; 7.0.1 Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
  • Review affected product exposure and access logs.

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