CVE-2023-40291
MEDIUMCVSS 6.8/10EPSS 0.45%
Last modified
CVE-2023-40291 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Harman Infotainment 20190525031613 allows root access via SSH over a USB-to-Ethernet dongle with a password that is an internal project name.. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Harman Infotainment 20190525031613 allows root access via SSH over a USB-to-Ethernet dongle with a password that is an internal project name.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Harman Infotainment | 20190525031613 |
References
- https://autohack.in/2023/07/26/dude-its-my-car-how-to-develop-intimacy-with-your-car/Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://autohack.in/2023/07/26/dude-its-my-car-how-to-develop-intimacy-with-your-car/Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-40291?
Harman Infotainment 20190525031613 allows root access via SSH over a USB-to-Ethernet dongle with a password that is an internal project name.
How severe is CVE-2023-40291?
CVE-2023-40291 has a CVSS score of 6.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40291?
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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