Information ExposureWeakness · CWE-200

CVE-2024-48789

HIGH · 7.5 CVSS v3.1 Published 2024-10-14
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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84/100
Remediation priority · High
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
An issue in INATRONIC com.inatronic.drivedeck.home 2.6.23 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitve information via the firmware update process.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

The INATRONIC Drivedeck Home mobile application (com.inatronic.drivedeck.home v2.6.23) contains a vulnerability in its firmware update mechanism that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to intercept or access sensitive information during the update process. The vulnerability likely involves the use of insecure communication channels (HTTP), missing authentication, or inadequate encryption in the firmware retrieval and installation process.

MitigationImplement TLS/SSL encryption for all firmware update communications, add proper authentication and authorization checks, and implement cryptographic signature verification for firmware binaries before installation.

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From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

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

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify the installed application version
    Locate the installed version of com.inatronic.drivedeck.home in the device's application settings or package manager. On Android, use Settings > Apps > Drivedeck Home > Version. On iOS, check in App Store or Settings > General > iPhone Storage.
    Affected if The installed version is v2.6.23 or falls within the same release cycle where the vulnerable firmware update mechanism exists.
  2. Verify if firmware update functionality is enabled
    Navigate to the Drivedeck Home application settings and inspect whether the firmware update or device firmware sync feature is turned on or configured.
    Affected if The firmware update feature is enabled and configured to communicate with update servers.
  3. Inspect network communication configuration
    Use a network traffic analysis tool (such as a proxy or packet capture) to observe the network requests made when the firmware update feature is triggered. Check if the traffic uses HTTP instead of HTTPS.
    Affected if The app sends firmware update requests over unencrypted HTTP channels or fails to validate TLS certificates.
  4. Check for authentication requirements in update process
    Examine the application's network requests during firmware updates to determine if authentication tokens, API keys, or signed requests are required and validated by the server.
    Affected if The firmware update endpoint accepts requests without requiring valid authentication credentials.

A user is affected if they have version v2.6.23 of Drivedeck Home installed with the firmware update feature enabled and the app uses unencrypted or unauthenticated channels for retrieving firmware updates.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Implement TLS/SSL encryption for all firmware update communications, add proper authentication and authorization checks, and implement cryptographic signature verification for firmware binaries before installation.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
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  • Implementation16.0 h
  • Testing8.0 h
  • Review / QA4.0 h
32.0 hours of engineering $5,600
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