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CVE-2023-32156

28
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-32156 is a critical firmware signature validation bypass vulnerability affecting Tesla Model 3 vehicles and their firmware. This flaw, stemming from improper error handling during updates, allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on the Gateway ECU, provided they first gain privileged access to the infotainment system. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), it poses a significant risk, enabling full compromise of the Gateway ECU. While there is no public exploit code or evidence of active exploitation, the vulnerability has garnered substantial community discussion, indicating awareness among security researchers.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2023.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:tesla:model_3_firmware:2023.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

9.0CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.3
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.43%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
35.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0043 is in the 33rd percentile among its peer group of 1,875 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 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 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

zerodayinitiative.com / advisories/ZDI-23-972
Third Party Advisory