CVE-2024-6029: Tesla Model S Iris Modem Race Condition Firewall Bypass Vulnerability
Description
Tesla Model S Iris Modem Race Condition Firewall Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass the firewall on the Iris modem in affected Tesla Model S vehicles. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the firewall service. The issue results from a failure to obtain the xtables lock. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass firewall rules. Was ZDI-CAN-23197.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-6029
CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Affected Products
Vendor: Tesla
Product: Model S
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.03% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 7.4% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-05-29 (when was this score calculated)
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6029https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-260/