Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information in ATAK Plugin - CVE-2024-43694

 

Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information in ATAK Plugin - CVE-2024-43694

Published: October 1, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97906
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43694
CWE-ID: CWE-922
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: goTenna
Affected software:
ATAK Plugin

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the encryption keys are stored along with a static IV on the device. An authenticated attacker with physical access can decrypt all encrypted broadcast communications based on broadcast keys stored on the device.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-43694

Install updates from vendor's website.

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