CVE-2023-28897 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2023-28897

Hard-coded password for UDS services

Vulnerability Description

The secret value used for access to critical UDS services of the MIB3 infotainment is hardcoded in the firmware. Vulnerability discovered on Škoda Superb III (3V3) - 2.0 TDI manufactured in 2022.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Artem Ivachev (PCAutomotive)

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

MIB3 Infotainment Unit
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: January 12th, 2024
Last Modified: June 17th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-798

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1552 Unsecured Credentials
Credential Access
T1078 Valid Accounts
Persistence
T1021 Remote Services
Lateral Movement
T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1098 Account Manipulation
Privilege Escalation