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GHSA-938M-532F-X65H

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-06-28 18:32 – Updated: 2025-06-28 18:32

Details

The MIB3 infotainment unit used in Skoda and Volkswagen vehicles does not incorporate any privilege separation for the proprietary inter-process communication mechanism, leaving attackers with presence in the system an ability to undermine access control restrictions implemented at the operating system level. The vulnerability was originally discovered in Skoda Superb III car with MIB3 infotainment unit OEM part number 3V0035820. The list of affected MIB3 OEM part numbers is provided in the referenced resources.

Severity

6.3 (Medium)


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

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CVE-2023-29113 (GCVE-0-2023-29113)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-28 15:33 – Updated: 2025-06-30 16:04

Title

A lack of access control in custom IPC mechanism

Summary

Severity

6.3 (Medium)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-06-30 16:04 UTC

CWE

CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Assigner

ASRG icscert root

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://i.blackhat.com/EU-24/Presentations/EU-24-…
https://pcacybersecurity.com/resources/advisory/v…	technical-description
https://asrg.io/security-advisories/vulnerabiliti…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Preh Car Connect GmbH (JOYNEXT GmbH)	Volkswagen MIB3 infotainment system MIB3 OI MQB	Affected: 0 , ≤ 0304 (custom)

Credits

Artem Ivachev from PCA Cyber Security (PCAutomotive)

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