Vulnerability Description
Tesla Model X vehicles before 2020-11-23 have key fobs that rely on five VIN digits for the authentication needed for a body control module (BCM) to initiate a Bluetooth wake-up action. (The full VIN is visible from outside the vehicle.)
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla | Model X Firmware | < 2020-11-23 |
| Tesla | Model X | - |
References
- https://www.wired.com/story/tesla-model-x-hack-bluetooth/ExploitPress/Media CoverageThird Party Advisory
- https://www.wired.com/story/tesla-model-x-hack-bluetooth/ExploitPress/Media CoverageThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-29439?
CVE-2020-29439 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Tesla Model X vehicles before 2020-11-23 have key fobs that rely on five VIN digits for the authentication needed for a body control module (BCM) to initiate a Bluetooth wake-up action. (The full VIN ...
How severe is CVE-2020-29439?
CVE-2020-29439 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-29439?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tesla Model X Firmware, Tesla Model X.