CVE-2024-51073

Summary

CVE-2024-51073 is a vulnerability affecting the KIA Seltos vehicle instrument cluster with software and hardware version 1.0. This issue permits attackers to manipulate or disrupt CAN (Controller Area Network) communication between the instrument cluster and the CAN bus. This could potentially lead to unauthorized control of various vehicle functions or disruptions to critical systems. The exact nature and severity of the impact depend on the specific attack scenario, but the potential risks include a loss of situational awareness for drivers or even dangerous situations while operating the vehicle. It is recommended that affected vehicle owners apply any available software updates or patches as soon as they become available to mitigate this risk.

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