FrodoBots EarthRover Mini+ 6.2.4_6.2.5_0.614.0 unnecessary privileges

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9.9$0-$5k0.24+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as very critical has been found in FrodoBots EarthRover Mini+ 6.2.4_6.2.5_0.614.0. This issue affects some unknown processing. Such manipulation leads to unnecessary privileges. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-121690. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in FrodoBots EarthRover Mini+ 6.2.4_6.2.5_0.614.0 and classified as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unnecessary privileges vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-250. The product performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

FrodoBots EarthRover Mini+ firmware (version 6.2.4_6.2.5_0.614.0) executes code with unnecessary privileges. All processes run as root and the system lacks privilege separation. The compromise of any single service results in full administrative control of the device.

The advisory is shared for download at frodobots.ai. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-121690 since 11/03/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 11/09/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.9

VulDB Base Score: 9.9
VulDB Temp Score: 9.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unnecessary privileges
CWE: CWE-250
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/03/2026 CVE reserved
11/09/2026 +6 days Advisory disclosed
11/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: frodobots.ai
Status: Not defined

CNA: certcc
CVE: CVE-2026-121690 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-121690
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-433184

Entryinfo

Created: 11/09/2026 18:03
Changes: 11/09/2026 18:03 (51)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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