CVE-2024-29460 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An issue in PX4 Autopilot v.1.14.0 allows an attacker to manipulate the flight path allowing for crashes of the drone via the home point location of the mission_block.cpp component.

Published: 2024-04-10

Score: 6.6 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:dronecode:px4_drone_autopilot:1.14.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00242.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/Drone-Lab/PX4-Autopilot/blob/report-can%27t-finish-mission/report-can%27t-finish-mission.md

History

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 00:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:dronecode:px4_drone_autopilot:1.14.0:-::::::

Subscriptions

Dronecode Px4 Drone Autopilot

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-04-10T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T01:10:55.450Z

Reserved: 2024-03-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-29460

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-07-31T19:42:49.356Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-04-10T21:15:06.583

Modified: 2026-06-17T07:22:50.083

Link: CVE-2024-29460

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-229
Improper Handling of Values

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