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Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay

CVE-2022-36945

Severity Medium
Score 6.4/10

Summary

The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) receiving unit on certain Mazda vehicles through 2020 allows remote attackers to perform unlock operations and force a resynchronization after capturing three consecutive valid key-fob signals over the radio, aka a RollBack attack. The attacker retains the ability to unlock indefinitely.

  • HIGH
  • ADJACENT_NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-294 - Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay

A capture-replay flaw exists when the design of the software makes it possible for a malicious user to sniff network traffic and bypass authentication by replaying it to the server in question to the same effect as the original message (or with minor changes).

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published