CVE-2018-18638: Neatorobotics Botvac Connected Firmware

High severity, CVSS 8.1. EPSS: 2.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A command injection vulnerability in the setup API in the Neato Botvac Connected 2.2.0 allows network attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ntp field within JSON data to the /robot/initialize endpoint.

Affected products

• Neatorobotics Botvac Connected Firmware: version 2.2.0 only

Published 2018-10-24. Last modified 2026-06-17.