NULL pointer dereference in Mercedes-Benz Headunit Ntg6 User Experience

CVE-2024-37602

An issue was discovered in Mercedes Benz NTG (New Telematics Generation) 6 through 2021. A possible NULL pointer dereference in the Apple Car Play function affects NTG 6 head units. To perform this attack, physical access to Ethernet pins of the head unit base board is needed. With a static IP address, an attacker can connect via the internal network to the AirTunes / AirPlay service. With prepared HTTP requests, an attacker can cause the Car Play service to fail.

EPSS: 0.003 (26.0th 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:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-37602?
CVE-2024-37602 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mercedes-Benz Headunit Ntg6 User Experience, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2025-02-13.
How severe is CVE-2024-37602?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.