Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity Affecting meshtastic/firmware package, versions [,2.5.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UNMANAGED-MESHTASTICFIRMWARE-8168841
  • published 9 Oct 2024
  • disclosed 7 Oct 2024
  • credit Jonathan Bennett

How to fix?

Upgrade meshtastic/firmware to version 2.5.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity due to improper validation of remote hardware control messages. An attacker can manipulate the hardware behavior by sending crafted control messages.

References

CVSS Scores

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Snyk

Recommended
6.1 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Adjacent
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Attack Requirements (AT)
    None
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Confidentiality (VC)
    Low
  • Integrity (VI)
    Low
  • Availability (VA)
    High
  • Confidentiality (SC)
    None
  • Integrity (SI)
    None
  • Availability (SA)
    None