CVE-2022-46415

DJI Spark 01.00.0900 allows remote attackers to prevent legitimate terminal connections by exhausting the DHCP IP address pool

Critical · published March 27, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.1
EPSS
1%
Percentile
59.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 Imagine an attacker snatching up all the parking spots at your favorite hangout — that's exactly what can happen with CVE-2022-46415 on the DJI Spark! This vulnerability is like a party crasher who sneaks in, changes the Wi-Fi password, and then fills the parking lot with fake cars, leaving your friends stranded outside eager to join the fun! With this vulnerability, attackers can lock legitimate users out of the DJI Spark by exhausting its DHCP IP address pool. This means no one, including you, can connect to the device's internal Wi-Fi network, effectively shutting down its functionality and causing chaos! 🚨

Put simply

This vulnerability is like a party crasher who sneaks in, changes the Wi-Fi password, and then fills the parking lot with fake cars, leaving your friends stranded outside eager to join the fun! Attackers need to connect to the DJI Spark's internal Wi-Fi and flood it with DHCP request packets to consume all available IP addresses. Essentially, they can prevent any legitimate connection from users who want to control or access the device.

What to do

With this vulnerability, attackers can lock legitimate users out of the DJI Spark by exhausting its DHCP IP address pool. This means no one, including you, can connect to the device's internal Wi-Fi network, effectively shutting down its functionality and causing chaos! 🚨 To protect your DJI Spark, change the default Wi-Fi password immediately to something strong and unique. Monitor your network for suspicious activity and consider limiting DHCP leases to prevent address exhaustion. Stay updated with firmware releases from DJI to patch potential vulnerabilities! You've got this! Implement these steps, and you'll be back to flying your DJI Spark in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.1 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:L/I:L/PR:L/S:C/UI:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00908 · 59.5th percentile
Published
2023-03-27T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 MAR 00:00Z
    DJI Spark 01.00.0900 allows remote attackers to prevent legitimate terminal connections by exhausting the DHCP IP address pool
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