What is CVE-2016-9337?

CVE-2016-9337 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tesla Gateway Ecu, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2017-02-13.

How severe is CVE-2016-9337?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

RCE in Tesla Gateway Ecu

CVE-2016-9337

An issue was discovered in Tesla Motors Model S automobile, all firmware versions before version 7.1 (2.36.31) with web browser functionality enabled. The vehicle's Gateway ECU is susceptible to commands that may allow an attacker to install malicious software allowing the attacker to send messages to the vehicle's CAN bus, a Command Injection.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.018 (76.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Tesla Gateway_ecu
N/a Tesla Gateway Ecu On Model S Automobile — versions Tesla Gateway ECU on Model S automobile

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

References

ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9337?: CVE-2016-9337 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tesla Gateway Ecu, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2017-02-13.
How severe is CVE-2016-9337?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.