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CVE-2024-47079

Unauthorized usage of remote hardware module because of missing channel verification

Published: Oct 7, 2024Updated: Oct 21, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-345
6.4MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 90.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Meshtastic is an open source, off-grid, decentralized, mesh network built to run on affordable, low-power devices. Meshtastic firmware is an open source firmware implementation for the broader project. The remote hardware module of the firmware does not have proper checks to ensure a remote hardware control message was received should be considered valid. This issue has been addressed in release version 2.5.1. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:AAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:LI:LA:H
Exploitability
AV:AAttack Vector
Adjacent
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-345

Affected Products

meshtastic
oss-project
firmwareEmbedded
ICS / OT / IoT / industrial-network
meshtastic firmwareEmbedded
ICS / OT / IoT / industrial-network

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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References

https://github.com/meshtastic/firmware/security/advisories/GHSA-h8mh-p4r3-4jv7
github.com

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