What is CVE-2020-29440?

CVE-2020-29440 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tesla Model_x, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2020-11-30.

How severe is CVE-2020-29440?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Tesla Model_x

CVE-2020-29440

Tesla Model X vehicles before 2020-11-23 do not perform certificate validation during an attempt to pair a new key fob with the body control module (BCM). This allows an attacker (who is inside a vehicle, or is otherwise able to send data…

Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation

EPSS: 0.002 (11.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-295 — Improper Certificate Validation

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Press/Media Coverage)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-29440?: CVE-2020-29440 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tesla Model_x, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2020-11-30.
How severe is CVE-2020-29440?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.