Improper Authentication Affecting meshtastic/firmware package, versions [,2.5.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MESHTASTICFIRMWARE-8097307
  • published26 Sept 2024
  • disclosed25 Sept 2024
  • creditZach Knoeck

Introduced: 25 Sep 2024

CVE-2024-47078  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade meshtastic/firmware to version 2.5.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication via the MQTT implementation. An attacker can gain control of MQTT-connected nodes by exploiting weaknesses in the authentication and authorization processes.

References

CVSS Scores

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version 3.1