How severe is CVE-2025-24798?

CVE-2025-24798 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 none, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2025-24798 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-24798?

CVE-2025-24798 affects Meshtastic Meshtastic Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-24798?

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

Does CVE-2025-24798 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-24798 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-21057.

When was CVE-2025-24798 published?

CVE-2025-24798 was published on 2025-07-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-24798

CVE-2025-24798 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Meshtastic Meshtastic Firmware 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-617.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (29th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-21057
Weakness: CWE-617
Affected product: Meshtastic Meshtastic Firmware
Published: 2025-07-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Meshtastic is an open source mesh networking solution. From 1.2.1 until 2.6.2, a packet sent to the routing module that contains want_response==true causes a crash. This can lead to a degradation of service for nodes within range of a malicious sender, or via MQTT if downlink is enabled. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.6.2.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-24798?: Meshtastic is an open source mesh networking solution. From 1.2.1 until 2.6.2, a packet sent to the routing module that contains want_response==true causes a crash. This can lead to a degradation of service for nodes within range of a malicious sender, or via MQTT if downlink is enabled. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.6.2.
How severe is CVE-2025-24798?: CVE-2025-24798 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 none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2025-24798 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-24798?: CVE-2025-24798 affects Meshtastic Meshtastic Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-24798?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-24798 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-24798 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-21057.
When was CVE-2025-24798 published?: CVE-2025-24798 was published on 2025-07-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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