CVE-2019-9493 describes a critical vulnerability in the MyCar Controls mobile application and related products (Carlink, Link, Visions MyCar, MyCar Kia) where hard-coded administrative credentials allow remote, unauthenticated attackers to send commands and retrieve data from target MyCar units. This flaw, with a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), enables attackers to potentially track vehicle locations or gain unauthorized physical access to vehicles. Despite its high severity and potential for complete compromise (C:H/I:H/A:H), there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.4.24CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mycarcontrols:mycar_controls:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* | ||
< 4.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mycarcontrols:mycar_controls:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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