CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-7408

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Published: Aug 12, 2024 | Modified: Aug 13, 2024
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

This vulnerability exists in Airveda Air Quality Monitor PM2.5 PM10 due to transmission of sensitive information in plain text during AP pairing mode. An attacker in close proximity could exploit this vulnerability by capturing Wi-Fi traffic of Airveda-AP.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow the attacker to cause Evil Twin attack on the targeted system.

Weakness

The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Pm2.5_pm10_monitor_firmware Airveda * 7.4.4.39 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References