01 Record
CVE-2025-9020
PX4 PX4-Autopilot Mavlink Shell Closing mavlink_receiver.cpp handle_message_serial_control use after free
LowPUBLISHEDCNA: VulDB
CNA base score2.0 CVSS v4.0CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
02 Description
PX4 PX4-Autopilot Mavlink Shell Closing mavlink_receiver.cpp handle_message_serial_control use after free
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.16% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 4.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 2.0 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2025-08-15 07:32Z1 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-08-15 16:34Z1 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2025-08-14
- Assigning CNA
- VulDB
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Low (CVSS 2.0)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 29c8f7a16fe4cc48840f082774c1e52d72f023eeeb1d6e13d30322b83f0ddae1
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- vuldb.comVDB-320081 | PX4 PX4-Autopilot Mavlink Shell Closing mavlink_receiver.cpp handle_message_serial_control use after freehttps://vuldb.com/?id.320081
- vuldb.comVDB-320081 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.320081
- vuldb.comSubmit #624722 | PX4 PX4-Autopilot main and v1.15.4 Race Condition in File Accesshttps://vuldb.com/?submit.624722
- github.comhttps://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/issues/25046
- github.comhttps://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/pull/25082
- github.comhttps://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/pull/25082/commits/4395d4f00c49b888f030f5b43e2a779f1fa78708