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CVE-2023-34403 (GCVE-0-2023-34403)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-13 00:00 – Updated: 2025-03-18 16:11
VLAI
Summary
Mercedes-Benz head-unit NTG6 has Ethernet pins on Base Board to connect module CSB. Attacker can connect to this pins and get access to internal network. A race condition can be acquired and attacker can spoof “UserData” with desirable file path and access it though backup on USB.
Severity
4.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-14 16:10 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
References
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