Critical severity · published Sep 17, 2024
CVE-2024-45798
Multiple Poisoned Pipeline Execution (PPE) vulnerabilities
9.9
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
arduino-esp32 is an Arduino core for the ESP32, ESP32-S2, ESP32-S3, ESP32-C3, ESP32-C6 and ESP32-H2 microcontrollers. The `arduino-esp32` CI is vulnerable to multiple Poisoned Pipeline Execution (PPE) vulnerabilities. Code injection in `tests_results.yml` workflow (`GHSL-2024-169`) and environment Variable injection (`GHSL-2024-170`). These issue have been addressed but users are advised to verify the contents of the downloaded artifacts.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 59% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AR
arduino-esp32 · espressif
Commits prior to a7cec020df8f1a815bd8dfd2559f51a2216bcf1c · source: vendor
AC
Arduino Core · Arduino
esp32; esp32-s2; esp32-s3; esp32-c3; esp32-c6; esp32-h2 · source: CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45798
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-45798
codeql.github.com
https://codeql.github.com/codeql-query-help/javascript/js-actions-command-injection
github.com
https://github.com/espressif/arduino-esp32/blob/690bdb511d9f001e2066da2dda2c631a3eee270f/.github/workflows/tests_results.yml
github.com
https://github.com/espressif/arduino-esp32/security/advisories/GHSA-h52q-xhg2-6jw8
securitylab.github.com
https://securitylab.github.com/research/github-actions-preventing-pwn-requests
securitylab.github.com
https://securitylab.github.com/research/github-actions-untrusted-input
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