CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-8539
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-12-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-276
Description
Kia Motors Head Unit with Software version: SOP.003.30.18.0703, SOP.005.7.181019, and SOP.007.1.191209 may allow an attacker to inject unauthorized commands, by executing the micomd executable deamon, to trigger unintended functionalities. In addition, this executable may be used by an attacker to inject commands to generate CAN frames that are sent into the M-CAN bus (Multimedia CAN bus) of the vehicle.
Affected configurations
• kia head unit firmware sop.003.30.18.0703
• kia head unit firmware sop.005.7.181019
• kia head unit firmware sop.007.1.191209
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions weakness
References
- https://gist.github.com/gianpyc/4dc8b0d0c29774a10a97785711e325c3 Third Party Advisory
- https://sowhat.iit.cnr.it/pdf/IIT-20-2020.pdf Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/gianpyc/4dc8b0d0c29774a10a97785711e325c3 Third Party Advisory
- https://sowhat.iit.cnr.it/pdf/IIT-20-2020.pdf Exploit, Third Party Advisory