#VU97907 Missing support for integrity check in ATAK Plugin - CVE-2024-43108

Vulnerability identifier: #VU97907

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 2.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43108

CWE-ID: CWE-353

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
ATAK Plugin
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: goTenna

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected application uses AES CTR mode for short, encrypted messages without any additional integrity checking mechanisms. A remote attacker on the local network can access the messages and cause them to be malleable.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ATAK Plugin: 1.9.12

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External links
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-270-05

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.