CVE-2022-3093 json
This vulnerability allows physical attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected Tesla vehicles.
published 3y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-42522
- cvss
- 7.6
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 38%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
This vulnerability allows physical attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected Tesla vehicles. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the ice_updater update mechanism. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied firmware. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-17463.
Patch / fix
- tesla model_3_firmware 2022.16.0.3
- tesla model_s_firmware 2022.16.0.3
- tesla model_x_firmware 2022.16.0.3
- tesla model_y_firmware 2022.16.0.3
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 7.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Tesla Model 3
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-367 Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
References
-
zerodayinitiative.com
/advisories/ZDI-22-1188/
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-3093
- NVD CVE-2022-3093
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