Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-3753

A code execution vulnerability has been identified in the Robot Operating System (ROS) 'rosbag' tool, affecting ROS distributions Noetic Ninjemys and earlier.

Published Jul 17, 2025 · catalog updated Jul 18, 2025 · Open Source Robotics Foundation Robot Operating System (ROS)

Check this week

CVE-2025-3753 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 23.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Open Source Robotics Foundation Robot Operating System (ROS).

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
23.00%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor Open Source Robotics Foundation Robot Operating System (ROS) Noetic Ninjemys

A code execution vulnerability has been identified in the Robot Operating System (ROS) 'rosbag' tool, affecting ROS distributions Noetic Ninjemys and earlier. The vulnerability arises from the use of the eval() function to process unsanitized, user-supplied input in the 'rosbag filter' command. This flaw enables attackers to craft and execute arbitrary Python code.

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  • vendor Open Source Robotics Foundation Robot Operating System (ROS) Noetic NinjemysNoetic Ninjemys

How to fix CVE-2025-3753

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-3753 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 23.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Open Source Robotics Foundation Robot Operating System (ROS).

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Open Source Robotics Foundation Robot Operating System (ROS) Noetic Ninjemys Noetic Ninjemys. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 23.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jul 17, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    A code execution vulnerability has been identified in the Robot Operating System (ROS) 'rosbag' tool, affecting ROS distributions Noetic Ninjemys and earlier. The vulnerability arises from the use of the eval() function to process unsanitized, user-supplied input in the 'rosbag filter' command. This flaw enables attackers to craft and execute arbitrary Python code.

  2. Jul 18, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    A code execution vulnerability has been identified in the Robot Operating System (ROS) 'rosbag' tool, affecting ROS distributions Noetic Ninjemys and earlier. The vulnerability arises from the use of the eval() function to process unsanitized, user-supplied input in the 'rosbag filter' command. This flaw enables attackers to craft and execute arbitrary Python code.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-3753

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-21808

    A code execution vulnerability has been identified in the Robot Operating System (ROS) 'rosbag' tool, affecting ROS distributions Noetic Ninjemys and earlier. The vulnerability arises from the use of the eval() function to process unsanitized, user-supplied input in the 'rosbag f

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Jul 18, 2025. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.