# CVE-2019-15137: The Access Control plugin in eProsima Fast RTPS through 1.9.0 allows fnmatch pattern matches with topic name strings (instead of the permiss

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-08-18 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The Access Control plugin in eProsima Fast RTPS through 1.9.0 allows fnmatch pattern matches with topic name strings (instead of the permission expressions themselves), which can lead to unintended connections between participants in a Data Distribution Service (DDS) network.

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## References

- https://arxiv.org/abs/1908.05310
- https://github.com/eProsima/Fast-RTPS/issues/441

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