Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-42469 · published 1 May 2026
CVE-2026-42469: Openvehicles open vehicle monitoring system firmware stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability
Openvehicles · Open Vehicle Monitoring System Firmware
Buffer overflow vulnerability in Open Vehicle Monitoring System 3 (OVMS3) 3.3.005. In canformat_canswitch.cpp the parser does not properly validate a CANswitch DLC value, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted CANswitch frames.
Description
Buffer overflow vulnerability in Open Vehicle Monitoring System 3 (OVMS3) 3.3.005. In canformat_canswitch.cpp the parser does not properly validate a CANswitch DLC value, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted CANswitch frames.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://gist.github.com/sgInnora/f4ac66faeefe07a653ceeb3f58cdc381 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/openvehicles/Open-Vehicle-Monitoring-System-3/issues/1391 | Issue Tracking |
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Related vulnerabilities
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-42469), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.