CVE-2024-29460

Description

An issue in PX4 Autopilot v.1.14.0 allows an attacker to manipulate the flight path allowing for crashes of the drone via the home point location of the mission_block.cpp component.

CVSS v3.1 Score

6.6

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-229 CWE-229

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
dronecode	px4_drone_autopilot	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/Drone-Lab/PX4-Autopilot/blob/report-can%27t-finish-mission/report-can%27t-finish-mission.md https://github.com/Drone-Lab/PX4-Autopilot/blob/report-can%27t-finish-mission/report-can%27t-finish-mission.md

Exploits

https://github.com/Drone-Lab/PX4-Autopilot/blob/report-can%27t-finish-mission/report-can%27t-finish-mission.md https://github.com/Drone-Lab/PX4-Autopilot/blob/report-can%27t-finish-mission/report-can%27t-finish-mission.md

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-29460? +

An issue in PX4 Autopilot v.1.14.0 allows an attacker to manipulate the flight path allowing for crashes of the drone via the home point location of the mission_block.cpp component. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-29460? +

CVE-2024-29460 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.6 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-29460? +

CVE-2024-29460 affects products from dronecode, specifically: px4_drone_autopilot. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-29460? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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