CVE-2019-9493 MEDIUM

CVE-2019-9493: MyCar Controls uses hard-coded credentials

Vendor Automobility Distribution Inc.
Product MyCar Controls
Weakness CWE-798 · Hardcoded credentials
Published January 15, 2020
Last update September 17, 2024

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The MyCar Controls of AutoMobility Distribution Inc., mobile application contains hard-coded admin credentials. A remote unauthenticated attacker may be able to send commands to and retrieve data from a target MyCar unit. This may allow the attacker to learn the location of a target, or gain unauthorized physical access to a vehicle. This issue affects AutoMobility MyCar versions prior to 3.4.24 on iOS and versions prior to 4.1.2 on Android. This issue has additionally been fixed in Carlink, Link, Visions MyCar, and MyCar Kia.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 15, 2020 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated