CVE-2022-37709

Name: CVE-2022-37709
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-09-16T22:15:12.137+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.55%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-37709 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Tesla Model 3 V11.0(2022.4.5.1 6b701552d7a6) Tesla mobile app v4.23 is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass by spoofing. Tesla Model 3's Phone Key authentication is vulnerable to Man-in-the-middle attacks in the BLE channel. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Tesla Model 3 V11.0(2022.4.5.1 6b701552d7a6) Tesla mobile app v4.23 is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass by spoofing. Tesla Model 3's Phone Key authentication is vulnerable to Man-in-the-middle attacks in the BLE channel. It allows attackers to open a door and drive the car away by leveraging access to a legitimate Phone Key.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.55%

41.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-290

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Tesla	Model 3 Firmware	11.0
Tesla	Tesla	4.23

References

https://fmsh-seclab.github.io/Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/fmsh-seclab/TesMlaThird Party Advisory
https://youtu.be/cPhYW5FzA9AExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://fmsh-seclab.github.io/Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/fmsh-seclab/TesMlaThird Party Advisory
https://youtu.be/cPhYW5FzA9AExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 16, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-37709?

How severe is CVE-2022-37709?

CVE-2022-37709 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-37709?

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Source: NVD / NIST