An improper input validation in the gazebo_ros_diff_drive.cpp component of gazebo_plugins v3.9.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted geometry_msgs::Twist message.
CVE-2026-38891
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-07-02. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(high)
- EPSS
- 26.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 1, 2026
Last Modified
July 2, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jul 6, 2026ROS-vul/Gazebo CVE/gazebo_ros_diff_drive.md at main · REYu6/ROS-vul · GitHub
https://github.com/REYu6/ROS-vul/blob/main/Gazebo%20CVE/gazebo_ros_diff_drive.mdROS-vul/Gazebo CVE/260328211736.mp4 at main · REYu6/ROS-vul · GitHub
https://github.com/REYu6/ROS-vul/blob/main/Gazebo%20CVE/260328211736.mp4Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-38891(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 19× in last 7d / 19× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-07 04:55 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-07 04:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 16:51 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-06 16:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 04:46 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-06 04:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 16:38 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 16:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 04:34 UTCEG score recompute▲ 7.50
- 2026-07-05 04:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-02 16:58 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 7.5 · severity → HIGH
- 2026-07-01 23:09 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-01 23:08 UTCNVD updatefirst tracked
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