CVE-2024-28115 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in FreeRTOS Kernel versions through 10.6.1, specifically impacting ARMv7-M and ARMv8-M MPU-enabled ports. This flaw allows an attacker to achieve higher privileges through Return-Oriented Programming (ROP) techniques if code injection and execution are already possible. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local access, but can lead to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:amazon:freertos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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