Lack of authentication for Very High Frequency Data Link messages allows rogue ground stations to inject CPDLC messages leading to unexpected or misleading clearances and potential pilot confusion. This type of attack can be carried out remotely over radio frequency.
History

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Atn-b1
Atn-b1 cpdlc
Vendors & Products Atn-b1
Atn-b1 cpdlc

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:15:00 +0000

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Description Lack of authentication for Very High Frequency Data Link messages allows rogue ground stations to inject CPDLC messages leading to unexpected or misleading clearances and potential pilot confusion. This type of attack can be carried out remotely over radio frequency.
Title No Authentication for Very High Frequency Data Link messages used in CPDLC
Weaknesses CWE-306
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:H/SA:L'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-07T19:02:50.109Z

Reserved: 2026-08-04T20:31:35.645Z

Link: CVE-2025-71409

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Updated: 2026-08-08T20:40:36Z