Origin Validation Error Affecting meshtastic/firmware package, versions [2.5.0, 2.5.19)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MESHTASTICFIRMWARE-8732788
  • published19 Feb 2025
  • disclosed18 Feb 2025
  • creditTilen Komel

Introduced: 18 Feb 2025

NewCVE-2025-21608  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-346  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade meshtastic/firmware to version 2.5.19 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Origin Validation Error via crafted packets over MQTT. An attacker can make these packets appear as direct messages to a node without proper decoding by PKC.

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CVSS Scores

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