CVE-2020-27524

Public Exploit

Description

On Audi A7 MMI 2014 vehicles, the Bluetooth stack in Audi A7 MMI Multiplayer with version (N+R_CN_AU_P0395) mishandles %x and %s format string specifiers in a device name. This may lead to memory content leaks and potentially crash the services.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.18%
Third-Party Advisory blogspot.com Third-Party Advisory twitter.com Third-Party Advisory youtube.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQUVgAdhwQs third party advisory exploit
https://twitter.com/Kevin2600/status/1316380576593571840 third party advisory
https://tiger-team-1337.blogspot.com/2020/10/audi-a7-2014-mmi-mishandles-format.html third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-27524?
CVE-2020-27524 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-27524?
To fix CVE-2020-27524, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-27524 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-27524 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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