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CVE-2026-42085
OpenC3 COSMOS provides the functionality needed to send commands to and receive data from one or more embedded systems. Prior to versions 6.10.5 and 7.0.0-rc3, OpenC3 COSMOS contains a design flaw in the save_tool_config() function that allows saving tool configuration files at arbitrary locations inside the shared /plugins directory tree by supplying crafted configuration filenames. Although the implementation sufficiently mitigates standard path traversal attacks, by canonicalizing filename to
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"cosmos","vendor":"OpenC3","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 6.10.5"},{"status":"affected","version":">= 7.0.0.pre.rc1, < 7.0.0-rc3"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":4.3,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
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CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-23","description":"CWE-23: Relative Path Traversal","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
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Source references
6 source assertions{"name":"https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/commit/9957a9fa460c0c0cf5cdbf6a5931bbdd025246a5","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/commit/9957a9fa460c0c0cf5cdbf6a5931bbdd025246a5"}
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{"name":"https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/commit/e6efccbd148ba0e3361c5891027f2373aa140d42","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/commit/e6efccbd148ba0e3361c5891027f2373aa140d42"}
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{"name":"https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/releases/tag/v6.10.5","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/releases/tag/v6.10.5"}
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{"name":"https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/releases/tag/v7.0.0-rc3","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/releases/tag/v7.0.0-rc3"}
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{"tags":["exploit"],"url":"https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/security/advisories/GHSA-4jvx-93h3-f45h"}
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{"name":"https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/security/advisories/GHSA-4jvx-93h3-f45h","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/OpenC3/cosmos/security/advisories/GHSA-4jvx-93h3-f45h"}
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Attribution and limitations
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