How severe is CVE-2024-45838?

CVE-2024-45838 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-45838 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-45838?

CVE-2024-45838 affects Gotenna. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45838?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-45838 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-45838 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41625.

When was CVE-2024-45838 published?

CVE-2024-45838 was published on 2024-09-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-45838

CVE-2024-45838 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gotenna with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-319.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
CVSS v4: 2.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (1st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-41625
Weakness: CWE-319
Affected product: Gotenna
Published: 2024-09-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The goTenna Pro ATAK Plugin does not encrypt callsigns in messages. It is advised to not use sensitive information in callsigns when using this and previous versions of the plugin. Update to current plugin version which uses AES-256 encryption for callsigns in encrypted operation

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-45838?: The goTenna Pro ATAK Plugin does not encrypt callsigns in messages. It is advised to not use sensitive information in callsigns when using this and previous versions of the plugin. Update to current plugin version which uses AES-256 encryption for callsigns in encrypted operation
How severe is CVE-2024-45838?: CVE-2024-45838 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-45838 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-45838?: CVE-2024-45838 affects Gotenna. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-45838?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-45838 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-45838 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41625.
When was CVE-2024-45838 published?: CVE-2024-45838 was published on 2024-09-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:gotenna:gotenna:*:*:*:*:*:atak:*:*

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