CVE-2018-11477
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CVE-2018-11477 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered on Vgate iCar 2 Wi-Fi OBD2 Dongle devices. The data packets that are sent between the iOS or Android application and the OBD dongle are not encrypted. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered on Vgate iCar 2 Wi-Fi OBD2 Dongle devices. The data packets that are sent between the iOS or Android application and the OBD dongle are not encrypted. The combination of this vulnerability with the lack of wireless network protection exposes all transferred car data to the public.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vgate | Icar 2 Wi-Fi Obd2 Firmware | All versions |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/66Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/66Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-11477?
An issue was discovered on Vgate iCar 2 Wi-Fi OBD2 Dongle devices. The data packets that are sent between the iOS or Android application and the OBD dongle are not encrypted. The combination of this vulnerability with the lack of wireless network protection exposes all transferred car data to the public.
How severe is CVE-2018-11477?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-11477 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11477?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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