CVE-2025-15150: PX4 PX4-Autopilot mavlink_log_handler.cpp log_entry_from_id stack-based overflow

Published Dec 28, 2025
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in PX4 PX4-Autopilot up to 1.16.0. Affected by this issue is the function MavlinkLogHandler::statelisting/MavlinkLogHandler::logentryfromid of the file src/modules/mavlink/mavlinkloghandler.cpp. The manipulation results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack is only possible with local access. The patch is identified as 338595edd1d235efd885fd5e9f45e7f9dcf4013d. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

Affected Software

2 affected components
px4/px4-autopilot<=1.16.0
Dronecode Px4 Drone Autopilot<=1.16.0

Event History

Dec 28, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:02 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:02 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-15150?

CVE-2025-15150 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for stack-based buffer overflow.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-15150?

To fix CVE-2025-15150, update PX4 PX4-Autopilot to version 1.16.1 or later where the vulnerability has been patched.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2025-15150?

CVE-2025-15150 affects PX4 PX4-Autopilot versions up to and including 1.16.0.

4

What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2025-15150?

Exploiting CVE-2025-15150 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or crash the system due to the buffer overflow.

5

What components of PX4 PX4-Autopilot are impacted by CVE-2025-15150?

CVE-2025-15150 impacts the MavlinkLogHandler functions related to state listing and log entry handling in the source code.

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