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CVE-2018-9312

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-9312 describes a high-severity local vulnerability in the BMW Head Unit HU_NBT infotainment system, affecting various BMW i, X, 3, 5, and 7 Series vehicles manufactured between 2012 and 2018. An attacker with physical access can exploit this flaw by plugging in a malicious USB device, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. Despite its high CVSS score of 7.8, there is currently no public exploit code available, nor any evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:bmw:head_unit_hu_nbt_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.65%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
47.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0065 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 16,994 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

keenlab.tencent.com / en/Experimental_Security_Assessment_of_BMW_Cars_by_KeenLab.pdf
ExploitThird Party Advisory
theregister.co.uk / 2018/05/23/bmw_security_bugs
Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/104258
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry