CVE-2023-28897
CVE-2023-28897 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Skoda-auto Superb 3 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-798.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-32517
- Weakness: CWE-798
- Affected product: Skoda-auto Superb 3 Firmware
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- Last modified:
Description
The secret value used for access to critical UDS services of the MIB3 infotainment is hardcoded in the firmware. Vulnerability discovered on Škoda Superb III (3V3) - 2.0 TDI manufactured in 2022.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-28897?
- The secret value used for access to critical UDS services of the MIB3 infotainment is hardcoded in the firmware. Vulnerability discovered on Škoda Superb III (3V3) - 2.0 TDI manufactured in 2022.
- How severe is CVE-2023-28897?
- CVE-2023-28897 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.0, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-28897 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-28897?
- CVE-2023-28897 affects Skoda-auto Superb 3 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-28897?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2023-28897 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2023-28897 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-32517.
- When was CVE-2023-28897 published?
- CVE-2023-28897 was published on 2024-01-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:skoda-auto:superb_3_firmware:2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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