Improper Authentication Affecting espressif/esp-idf package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-ESPRESSIFESPIDF-9486548
  • published20 Mar 2025
  • disclosed13 Mar 2025
  • creditYang Ting

Introduced: 13 Mar 2025

NewCVE-2024-53406  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for espressif/esp-idf.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication during the reconnection phase, where the device reuses the session key from a previous connection session. An attacker can execute security bypass attacks by exploiting this behavior.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1