CVE-2026-42085
medium
CVSS v3
4.3
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.3
Description
OpenC3 COSMOS allows arbitrary writes to plugins directory via path-traversed config filenames
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
53%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ if you've already worked around this in production โ publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
โ Propose a mitigation on Community โ Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/security/advisories/GHSA-4jvx-93h3-f45h
- https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/commit/9957a9fa460c0c0cf5cdbf6a5931bbdd025246a5
- https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/commit/e6efccbd148ba0e3361c5891027f2373aa140d42
- https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/releases/tag/v6.10.5
- https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/releases/tag/v7.0.0-rc3
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42085
- https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4jvx-93h3-f45h
CWEs
CWE-23
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.