CVE-2018-9318

CRITICALNVD 9.8

9.8

The Telematics Control Unit (aka Telematic Communication Box or TCB), when present on BMW vehicles produced in 2012 through 2018, allows a remote attack via a cellular network.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: —
EPSS: 74.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

May 31, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (6)

cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104258
cve@mitrehttps://keenlab.tencent.com/en/Experimental_Security_Assessment_of_BMW_Cars_by_KeenLab.pdf
cve@mitrehttps://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/05/23/bmw_security_bugs/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104258
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://keenlab.tencent.com/en/Experimental_Security_Assessment_of_BMW_Cars_by_KeenLab.pdf
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/05/23/bmw_security_bugs/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-693Protection Mechanism Failure

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 5× in last 7d / 5× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-9318?

CVE-2018-9318 is a critical vulnerability published on May 31, 2018. The Telematics Control Unit (aka Telematic Communication Box or TCB), when present on BMW vehicles produced in 2012 through 2018, allows a remote attack via a cellular network.

When was CVE-2018-9318 disclosed?

CVE-2018-9318 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 31, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-9318 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-9318 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 74.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-9318?

CVE-2018-9318 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-9318?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-9318, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2018-9318

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