Privilege Escalation in MIB3 Infotainment Unit for Skoda and Volkswagen Vehicles
CVE-2023-29113
6.3MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 28 June 2025
What is CVE-2023-29113?
The MIB3 infotainment units in specific Skoda and Volkswagen vehicles lack proper privilege separation in their inter-process communication system. This oversight allows an attacker with internal access to bypass operating system-level access controls, potentially compromising the integrity and security of the vehicle's systems. The vulnerability poses a significant risk as it can be exploited to manipulate vehicle functions or access sensitive data.

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Affected Version(s)
Volkswagen MIB3 infotainment system MIB3 OI MQB 0 <= 0304
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Artem Ivachev from PCA Cyber Security (PCAutomotive)
