CVE-2024-37601

Name: CVE-2024-37601
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-02-13T23:15:10.113+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.6/10EPSS 0.33%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-37601 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.6/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Mercedes Benz NTG (New Telematics Generation) 6. A possible heap buffer overflow exists in the user data import/export function of NTG 6 head units. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in Mercedes Benz NTG (New Telematics Generation) 6. A possible heap buffer overflow exists in the user data import/export function of NTG 6 head units. To perform this attack, local access to the USB interface of the car is needed. With prepared data, an attacker can cause the User-Data service to fail. The failed service instance will restart automatically.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.6/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.33%

24.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-122

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mercedes-Benz	Headunit Ntg6 Mercedes-Benz User Experience	<= 2021

References

https://securelist.com/mercedes-benz-head-unit-security-research/115218/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 13, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-37601?

How severe is CVE-2024-37601?

CVE-2024-37601 has a CVSS score of 4.6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-37601?

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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Source: NVD / NIST