CVE-2018-1170

HIGH

Volkswagen Customer-Link App 1.30 & HTC Customer-Link Bridge - Code...

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

This vulnerability allows adjacent attackers to inject arbitrary Controller Area Network messages on vulnerable installations of Volkswagen Customer-Link App 1.30 and HTC Customer-Link Bridge. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Customer-Link App and Customer-Link Bridge. The issue results from the lack of a proper protection mechanism against unauthorized firmware updates. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to inject CAN messages. Was ZDI-CAN-5264.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-214

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0082
EPSS Percentile 52.2%
Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-693
Status published
Products (2)
htc/customer-link_bridge
volkswagen/customer-link 1.30
Published Mar 02, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026