CVE-2024-24458 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2024-24458

An invalid memory access when handling the ENB Configuration Transfer messages...

Vulnerability Description

An invalid memory access when handling the ENB Configuration Transfer messages containing invalid PLMN Identities in Athonet vEPC MME v11.4.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) to the cellular network by repeatedly initiating connections and sending a crafted payload.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • This vulnerability was discovered by Bennett, N., Zhu, W., Simon, B., Kennedy, R., Enck, W., Traynor, P., Butler, K. (2024). RANsacked: A Domain-Informed Approach for Fuzzing LTE and 5G RAN-Core Interfaces. https://nathanielbennett.com/publications/ransacked.pdf

Affected Vendor

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)

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Affected Software

HPE Athonet Core
Vulnerable Versions:
HPE Athonet Core 11.0

Timeline

Official Publish: November 15th, 2024
Last Modified: August 26th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.