Vulnerability in Dronecode Px4 Drone Autopilot
CVE-2024-24254
PX4 Autopilot 1.14 and earlier, due to the lack of synchronization mechanism for loading geofence data, has a Race Condition vulnerability in the geofence.cpp and mission_feasibility_checker.cpp. This will result in the drone uploading overlapping geofences and mission routes.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (27.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 27th percentile — 27.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/Drone-Lab/PX4-Autopilot/blob/report-can-not-pause-vulnerability/Mult… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot (Product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-24254?
- CVE-2024-24254 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dronecode Px4 Drone Autopilot, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 4.2/10. Published 2024-02-06.
- How severe is CVE-2024-24254?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.2 out of 10.