CVE-2026-102808
PX4-Autopilot: PX4 Autopilot through 1.17.0 NULL Pointer Dereference via sd_stress
PX4 PX4-Autopilot
CVSS
7.1HighExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)0.24%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 14% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Description
PX4 Autopilot through 1.17.0 contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the sd_stress command where the -b byte count parameter is parsed without validation before being passed to malloc() and memset(). Attackers with shell access, including through MAVLink, can supply invalid byte count values to crash the flight controller.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- PX4-Autopilotaffected: all versions through 1.17.0CVE List
References 5
- github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/pull/28795Fixvia CVE List
- github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/commit/c865dc9fde14d1391916775153aa271603c3c592Fixvia CVE List
- vulncheck.com/advisories/px4-autopilot-through-1.17.0-null-pointer-dereference-via-sd-stressAdvisoryvia CVE List
- github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/blob/d6f12ad1c4f70ad3230afd7d86e971421e02fef4/src/systemcmds/sd_stress/sd_stress.cpp#L186-L204Referencevia CVE List
- github.com/PX4/PX4-AutopilotReferencevia CVE List